Standard & General's ferroalloys marketing business supplies market-leading ferroalloys to industrial consumers worldwide in the steel and alloy manufacturing industries.  

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Various ferroalloys are used in the production of steel and alloys to improve the end product's performance. Ferroalloys are added during the manufacturing process to enhance properties such as heat resistance, corrosion resistance, tensile strength, and yield strength.  

The world's largest producers of ferroalloys are China, Kazakhstan, India, South Africa, Ukraine, and Russia.

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Manganese alloy 
 

The majority of the world's manganese is used in carbon steel production.

 

Ferrochrome
 

The majority of the world's ferrochrome is used in the production of stainless steel.

 

Ferrovanadium

In niche and high-end applications, vanadium alloys are used to strengthen specialty steels; it's also used to produce vanadium redox batteries.