World - Ferro-Alloys - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Bulk ferroalloys are materials that are added to iron and steel to enhance their properties and performance. These alloys are commonly used in the production of cast iron and steel as they provide specific chemical and physical characteristics necessary for various industries such as automotive, building, and construction. There are several types of bulk ferroalloys, each having different chemical compositions to meet specific requirements of end-users.
Types of Bulk Ferroalloys
- Ferrosilicon (FeSi) - This alloy is made from iron and silicon. It is a widely used bulk ferroalloy due to its excellent deoxidizing properties, high density, and low coefficient of thermal expansion. Ferrosilicon is used as an essential additive in steelmaking, foundry casting, and welding rods.
- Ferrochrome (FeCr) - This alloy is made from iron, chromium, and sometimes other metals like nickel and vanadium. It is used in the production of high-strength, corrosion-resistant stainless steel. In the automotive industry, it is used in the production of engine parts such as exhaust systems.
- Ferromanganese (FeMn) - This alloy is made from iron, manganese, and sometimes other metals like silicon and carbon. It is used in the production of high-strength steel, rails, and other construction materials. Ferromanganese is also used in the production of welding electrodes due to its deoxidizing properties.
- Ferrovanadium (FeV) - This alloy is made from iron and vanadium. It is used in the production of high-strength, low-alloy steel. Ferrovanadium improves the strength, ductility, and fracture toughness of steel, making it an attractive choice for various industrial applications.
- Ferromolybdenum (FeMo) - This alloy is made from iron and molybdenum. It is used in the production of high-strength steel, especially in the oil and gas industry. Ferromolybdenum also improves the corrosion resistance of steel.
Production of Bulk Ferroalloys
Bulk ferroalloys are produced in electric arc furnaces (EAF) or blast furnaces. In EAF, the materials are melted at a high temperature, and then the desired chemical elements are added to attain the required composition. The final product is then cast into molds or made into small pellets. In the blast furnace, iron ore and coke are melted in a furnace and then ferroalloys are added to adjust the composition. The final product is pig iron, which is further processed to make steel.Uses of Bulk Ferroalloys
Bulk ferroalloys have a wide range of applications in various industries. They are used in the production of high-strength, low-alloy steel, stainless steel, and construction materials. Ferroalloys are also used in the production of welding electrodes due to their deoxidizing properties. They are also used in the automotive industry to make parts such as engine blocks and exhaust systems.This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global ferro-alloys market. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
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8. GLOBAL IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. GLOBAL EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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- Norway
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- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
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- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
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- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
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- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, By Country, 2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
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- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
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China dominates the world market for ferro-alloys, importing a staggering $9.8 billion worth of these alloys in 2022. The United States, Japan, Indonesia, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, South Korea, Turkey, and India are also major importers of ferro-alloys, driven by their respective manufacturing sectors and domestic consumption.
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Throughout January-September 2021, global ferroalloy trade totalled $11.8B, increasing by +36% compared to the same period last year. This spike was caused by growing prices, as imports in physical terms remained nearly unchanged against the previous year’s figures. China tops the ferroalloy importer ranking with 29% of the total value, followed by Japan and the U.S. The average ferroalloy import price in September 2021 was estimated at $2.5 per kg, a 56%-increase compared to those of September 2020.
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