• The European Commission opened a review of Chinese silicon anti-dumping duties in September 2026, targeting pricing pressure affecting Elkem.
• Current silicon duties stand at 16.8%; the investigation is due within 12 months, with a 15-month maximum.
• The EU renewed ferrosilicon anti-dumping duties for five years, retaining rates of 31.2% for Chinese producers and 22.7% for Russian producers.
• Norwegian authorities awarded 1,300,000 additional free EU emissions allowances for 2021-2025, correcting unequal treatment compared with EU producers.
• For 2026-2030, its Norwegian plants will receive emissions allowances in line with comparable EU producers, providing competitive, predictable operating conditions.

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