Last year, Fesilven produced 58, 000 tons of ferrosilicon, up from 48, 000 tons in 1994.
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Ferrosilicon improves the characteristics of steel and is incorporated into windmills, trains, cars and most other mechanical devices.
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But in 1964 it reopened with a new furnace for ferrosilicon production, with a second furnace opening in 1981.
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The ferromanganese plant started production in 1957, equipped with three furnaces for production of high carbon ferromanganese and ferrosilicon.
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Ferrosilicon is a basis for manufacture of prealloys like magnesium ferrosilicon ( MgFeSi ), used for production of ductile iron.
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Ferrosilicon is a basis for manufacture of prealloys like magnesium ferrosilicon ( MgFeSi ), used for production of ductile iron.
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One method relies on passing the finely crushed ore over a slurry containing magnetite or other agent such as ferrosilicon which increases its density.
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Several companies have been charged in connection with an investigation of price fixing in the sale of ferrosilicon, an alloy used in steel production.
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The medium in the primary DMS circuit consists of a mixture of milled ferrosilicon and magnetite, with the exact mix regulated to maintain appropriate medium stability.
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"' Ferrosilicon "'is a ferroalloy, an alloy of iron and silicon with an average silicon content between 15 and 90 weight percent.