MONTHLY: China's FeSi output recovers significantly in March

China's ferrosilicon (FeSi) production recovered strongly in March to reach 443,115 tonnes, jumping by 49,235 tonnes or 12.5% compared with the previous month, according to Mysteel's monthly survey among the 136 Chinese smelters it tracks.

The sampled smelters host 90% of China's FeSi smelting capacity. On a daily basis, FeSi production among the sampled smelters averaged 14,294 tonnes/day last month, rising by 226 t/d or 1.6% from the average for February, the survey results showed. March had three additional days compared with February. China's FeSi