In the photovoltaic industry chain, silicon sludge is a by-product generated during the processes of silicon rod squaring and silicon ingot slicing. Silicon sludge is the raw material of regenerated silicon metal and silicon briquette. It is mainly classified into two types: crystalline silicon sludge and sliced silicon sludge. The total silicon content of crystalline silicon sludge ranges […]
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On April 2, 2025, US President Trump announced a new round of tariff policies, including: 1. A 10% base tariff generally applicable to all economies; 2. A 25% tariff on cars exported to the United States; 3. Specific tariff rates for dozens of countries and regions with large US trade deficits. These include: Vietnam 46%,
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In China’s export industry, exporting by buying orders is a common operation method. It is also the export method of most small and medium-sized exporters. Exporting by buying orders is closely related to the non-compliance of overseas capital repatriation. Cross-border e-commerce sellers do not declare customs in the name of their own company through exporting
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Since late February, the price of magnesium ingots has continued to fall. The FOB price of Mg 99.9 at Chinese ports has gradually dropped. It goes down from around 2220 USD/Ton to 2120 USD/Ton in early March. The decline has reached 100 USD per ton. This is the overall trend after the Chinese Spring Festival,
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Magnesium alloy production dominates global magnesium consumption, accounting for about 50%, and global consumption in 2024 is about 500,000 tons. The applications of magnesium alloys includes automobile, aircraft and robot industries. Specifically in the automotive industry, North America and Europe uses 15-18 kg of magnesium per vehicle, China uses 10 kg. It is estimated that
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Silicon metal (also known as industrial silicon) is an important industrial raw material, widely used in metallurgy, chemical industry, electronics and photovoltaics. Silicon metal factory produce various models of Silicon. The common metal silicon includes many models. Metallurgical Grade Silicon (MG-Si), commonly with 98% or higher purity such as Silicon Metal 553. Chemical Grade Silicon (Usually 99% and higher
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Metal silicon powder has a wide range of uses. In the field of electronic energy, it is material to manufacture integrated circuit chips, solar panels, etc. It is also an good alloy additive in the metallurgical industry. In the chemical industry, it participates in the synthesis of organic silicon compounds. It also has important uses
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The global magnesium metal industry relatively concentrates in China, Russia, Israel and Kazakhstan as the main producers. China is the biggest magnesium ingot manufacturer of the world, relying on its rich dolomite resources and low-cost smelting technology. China has the largest number of Magnesium ingot exporter, dominates the primary processing and export markets at the
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In the tide of modern industrial and technological development, there is a substance that seems ordinary but contains extraordinary energy – silicon metal powder. As an important basic material, it not only plays a key role in the semiconductor industry, but also shows its unique charm in many fields such as solar photovoltaic, metallurgy, and
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FeSi Inoculant Model No. Chemical Composition (%) Si Ba Mn Al C P S ≤ FeSi72 72 min. / 0.4 1.5 0.1 0.035 0.02 FeSi70 70 min. / 0.4 2.0 0.1 0.04 0.02 FeSi65 65.min. / 0.6 2.5 0.25 0.04 0.02 FeSiBa3 60 min. 2-5 / 3.0 0.2 0.04 0.02 FeSiBa5 55 min. 3-8 / 3.0 0.2
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Oxidative refining of silicon metal is a smelting process used to reduce the impurity content in silicon. This method is widely by Silicon Metal Manufacturers in China. In this process, silicon metal goes through high temperature and contacted with oxidant to oxidize the impurity elements. Then the oxides enter the slag phase to achieve separation
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The magnesium industry is an important industry in the manufacturing industry and an irreplaceable strategic location for national economic security. Magnesium has a wide range of uses, from construction, transportation to energy, aerospace, and a complete industry chain. From upstream magnesium ore mining to midstream magnesium ingot smelting, and then to downstream magnesium alloys processing,
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Silicon metal, also known as metallic silicon, is a silicon product smelted in submerged arc furnace. Its silicon content is usually not less than 98.7%. According to the different contents, silicon can be divided into sevearl detailed silicon metal models and application fields. The nominal silicon content should be 100% minus the sum of the
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Metallic silicon, also known as metal silicon, industrial silicon, is a product of silicon (content above 98.5%). Silicon metal, made from material of silica and reducing agent in submerged arc furnace. Silicon metal standard and models has been evolved in the growing of industry. In 2014, China issued a new version of the industrial silicon
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Silicon metal is the core raw material of the silicon energy industry chain. Silicon metal have three major downstream industries—polysilicon, silicone, and aluminum alloys. Those are vital to China’s strategic goal of achieving “carbon peak and carbon neutrality.” Polysilicon is essential for solar photovoltaic and semiconductor manufacturing. It is stable supply is crucial for transforming
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In the first half of this week, the magnesium market continued to recover moderately. The main reason is the rise in the prices of raw materials ferrosilicon and coal, and the increase in costs. In Shaanxi Province, Magnesium 99.9 Price rose to 18,700 RMB/Ton, and transaction price in the market rose to 18,600 RMB/Ton. Compared
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Magnesium metal ingot is becoming increasingly pivotal in various industries due to their unique properties and wide-ranging applications. As the lightest structural metal available, magnesium’s combination of strength, lightweight, and versatility makes it invaluable in sectors ranging from automotive to aerospace, electronics, and beyond. The density of Magnesium (Mg) is about two-thirds of aluminum, making
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The resources of silicon metal in Earth is abundant. In crustal the proportion of silicon is 26.4%, ranking second after oxygen. Elemental silicon does not exist in nature. In addition to carbonates and phosphates, most of the minerals in the earth’s crust are rocks containing silicon. Almost all silicon compounds in nature exist in the
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