Global polysilicon market awaits US Section 232 investigation outcome

Source:PV Magazine

02 — Who / Subject

OPIS, Chinese polysilicon producers

03 — Where / Locus

Global / China / USA

04 — When / Temporality

June 9, 2026

Verified: June 12, 2026

05 — Why / Core Summary

"Global polysilicon prices remain stable, but market sentiment is cautious ahead of the US Section 232 investigation announcement. July 4 is viewed as a potential date for the US decision. Chinese producers are adopting divergent survival strategies amid overcapacity."

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