Exports of silicon metal increase 9% in Aug

Published: Oct 12, 2019 10:36

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China exported 60,000 mt of silicon metal in Aug

SHANGHAI, Oct 12 (SMM) – China's exports of silicon metal expanded in August, after shrinking for two consecutive months, showed the latest data from China Customs.

China exported 60,000 mt of silicon metal in August, up 9.2% from July but down 26.2% from August 2018.

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