Tokyo / Pittsburgh / Wayne / Belo Horizonte / New York City / Calvert City / New York / Rock Island / Amherst / Frankfurt / London / /
Company
ALLOYS AND/OR SILICON METAL / Becancour Silicon Inc. / Dow Corning / American Silicon Technologies Applied Industrial Minerals Corp. CC / Roskill Information Services Ltd. / 1999 Producer American Alloys Inc. / EXPORTS OF FERROSILICON AND SILICON METAL / CRU International Ltd. / SILICON ALLOYS AND METAL / North American Free Trade Agreement / American Silicon Technologies / Keokuk Ferro-Sil Inc. / SKW Canada Inc. / Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. Ltd. / U.S. net / Globe Metallurgical Inc. / Republic / Wacker-Chemie Gmbh / Icelandic Alloys Ltd. / VIAG AG / Degussa-Hüls AG / Elkem Metals Co. / Ligas de Aluminio S.A. / Halvorsen S.A. / Fesil ASA / China 151 XX Czech Republic / Pechiney Electrométallurgie / Metal Bulletin Books Ltd. / Alloys Inc. / Ferro / Rima Eletrometalurgia S.A. / Simcala Inc. / CC Metals / International Trade / John Wiley & Sons / /
Continent
Europe / Asia / North America / /
Country
Venezuela / Netherlands / South Africa / Norway / France / Japan / Brazil / Iceland / Canada / Australia / Korea / United Kingdom / China / Israel / India / Taiwan / Germany / Saudi Arabia / Mexico / Kazakhstan / Poland / Belgium / Malaysia / Russia / United States / Argentina / Ukraine / Spain / South Korea / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
Man-Made Disaster / Reorganization / M&A / /
Facility
Lilleby plant / U.S. Court of International Trade / Isobe plant of Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. / Holla plant / Steel Institute / Samancor’s Silicon Smelters plant / /
IndustryTerm
steel industries / alloy steel / chemical industries / chemical products / gas evolution / high-energy demand / steel products / energy / metal / final product / light chemical element / electronics industry / steel scrap / chemicals / steel consumption / steel / ferrosilicon products / chemical technology / electric energy / steel industry / steel demand / heat energy / metallurgical and chemical grades / iron-siliconchromium systems / chemical industry / chemical sector / cast products / /
NaturalFeature
Niagara Falls / /
Organization
Bureau of the Census / Steel Institute / U.S. Department of Commerce / U.S. Bureau / International Trade Commission / European Commission / European Union / International Trade Administration / U.S. International Trade Commission / Customs Service / U.S. Court of Appeals / Safeguard International Fund / /
Person
Jinghong / /
Position
President / Chemical Market Reporter / statistical assistant / producer / presiding judge / Major / dealer / vice president for fixing prices / /
Product
May suspension / /
ProvinceOrState
Washington / Kentucky / Pennsylvania / /
PublishedMedium
the Outlook / /
Region
Western Europe / /
Technology
v. 90 / making computer chips / semiconductors / thermodynamics / semiconductor / simulation / /
SILICON By Thomas S. Jones Domestic survey data and tables were prepared by Lisa D. Miller, statistical assistant. Silicon (Si) is a light chemical element with metallic and nonmetallic characteristics. In nature, silico