Key data from Fastmarkets' pricing sessions in the week to Friday January 29 in China, Europe and the United States.
China Spot ferro-silicon prices narrowed upward by 200-300 yuan ($31-46) per tonne amid little liquidity due to a supply shortage, while sentiment strengthened after many mills raised their tender prices for February-delivery ferro-silicon. Hesteel, China's second-largest steel mill, raised its February tender price for 72% ferro-silicon by 400 yuan per tonne month on month to 7,600 yuan per tonne. The export market extended its stability with most...