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Chips · Silicon Refining

Metallurgical Silicon

Quartz is reduced with carbon in submerged arc furnaces to metallurgical-grade silicon (~98-99% purity).

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Who makes it, by country28 on the index

  1. China12
  2. United States3
  3. Brazil3
  4. Norway3
  5. United Arab Emirates1
  6. United Kingdom1
  7. Slovakia1
  8. Malaysia1
  9. Russia1
  10. Canada1
  11. and 1 more countries

By result

  • CHIPS: Passed13
  • CHIPS: Needs review1
  • CHIPS: Failed14
  • Not screened0

Results under CHIPS and export controls. What each result means

Where they are

12

Makers on the index

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