SMM Announcement:Announcement on Standardizing the FOB Price Point of Silicon Metal at Huangpu Port

Published: Mar 31, 2025 14:11
Source: SMM
In order to facilitate market participants in referencing or settling transactions, and to more accurately reflect the spot market price information, SMM has optimized the price assessment methodology for silicon metal FOB Huangpu Port. Starting from March 31, 2025, it will be uniformly standardized to the widely traded price excluding VAT.

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In order to facilitate market participants in referencing or settling transactions, and to more accurately reflect the spot market price information, SMM has optimized the price assessment methodology for silicon metal FOB Huangpu Port. Starting from March 31, 2025, it will be uniformly standardized to the widely traded price excluding VAT.

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