Steel Imports Down 7.5% Year-to-Date Through February

Moody’s Investors Service forecasts the global metals and mining industry’s earnings will increase by about 30% through the first quarter of 2022 on the back of economic recovery, as well as rising demand and tight supplies for steel, iron-ore and copper.

Junior Jupiter Mines has reported a solid fourth quarter for the period ending February, with the company’s Tshipi Borwa manganese mine, in South Africa, producing 891 256 t of ore.

China exported 112248.527 tons of silicon in Janyary-February, 2021, up 18.37% than the previous month.

China exported 61110.86 tons of silicon in January, 2021, up 7.3% than the previous month.

China exported 51137.667 tons of silicon in February, 2021, down 16.32% than the previous month.

Weekly Report of Chromium Market (3.22-3.26): Weak market operation, wait and see, waiting for next month's steel recruitment.

The 2105 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 6,978 yuan per ton on March 26.