Key data from Fastmarkets' pricing sessions in Europe, the United States and China on Friday May 21.
China
The ferro-silicon market turned bullish amid booming demand from the steel sector, with China gradually shifting from iron ore to steel scrap steelmaking under its strict environmental protection measures and in a bid to reduce carbon emissions. Ferro-silicon is used as a warming agent in the production of steel from scrap and prevents the loss of carbon from molten steel. The...