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China Silicon Exporters Watch from Sidelines, and Exports down in May, SMM Reports

Jun 27, 2017 14:18

Source:SMM

China’s silicon exports have no intention to purchase goods ahead of schedule for July’s orders, and some will take wait-and-see stance.

SHANGHAI, Jun. 27 (SMM) – Silicon delivery for foreign trade in June ended.

China’s silicon exports have no intention to purchase goods ahead of schedule for July’s orders, and some will take wait-and-see stance after silicon price trend becomes clear in mid July.

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In other news, China exported 62,700 tonnes of silicon in May 2017, down 11.65% MoM, but up 7% YoY, according to China Customs.

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