Ningxia shuts down 10 ferro-silicon furnaces in August production cut

Ningxia continues to tighten controls on ferro-silicon production in August with 10 ferro-silicon furnaces to be shut down in Zhongwei, a major ferro-silicon production hub in Ningxia, sources said. The date that operations will resume is unknown.

03 August 2021 Jessica Long

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: 5 key stories from August 2

Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Monday August 2 that are worth another look.

02 August 2021 Fastmarkets MB staff

China’s ferro-alloy markets remain strong amid supply tightness; prices set multi-year highs

Prices across China’s ferro-alloy markets, including ferro-chrome, silico-manganese, ferro-manganese and ferro-silicon, continued their upward momentum in the week ended Friday July 30, supported by supply tightness while major producing regions are affected by electricity restrictions.

02 August 2021 Siyi Liu, Jessica Long

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: 5 key stories from July 30

Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Friday July 30 that are worth another look.

01 August 2021 Fastmarkets MB staff