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May
03:08
Ferrochrome output rises in northwest China
As May begins, operating rates at ferrochrome producers in northwest China have been recovering. High costs have constrained production but demand has improved from steelmakers in the region, Kallanish notes.
High carbon ferrochrome producers in Gansu, Qinghai and Xinjiang have increased capacity utilisation by 8.34% month-on-month to 41.7% in early May, according to FerroAlloyNet.
Of 35 furnaces in this area, 8 furnaces have been put into…
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Very good overview of the weekly steel market.
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