China
launched
a
trade
probe
into
US
and
South
Korean
polysilicon
in
July,
and
followed
with
a
similar
investigation
into
European
imports
earlier
this
month.
It
is
scheduled
to
report
on
its
findings
within
a
year
of
the
launch
dates
of
each
investigation.
This
week’s
announcement
by
the
Ministry
of
Commerce
(Mofcom)
comes
after
Chinese
producers
called
for
any
duties
to
be
imposed
to
be
levied
retroactively
to
account
for
alleged
damage
to
the
industry
following
the
investigation’s
end
date,
set
at
30
June
2012
for
the
US
and
Korean
investigation.
The…