The Philippine government data show that despite the New Crown epidemic led to some projects to reduce production, the Philippines' nickel production in 2020 still achieved a 3% year-on-year increase.
On 5 February the European Parliament’s environment committee (ENVI) voted on the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) with 58 votes for, 8 against and 10 abstentions.
Economic Value News of Brazil reported on February 22, according to figures released by the Brazilian Steel Industry Association (IABR) on Monday, Brazilian steel production in 2020 was 30.97 million tons, down 4.9% from a year earlier.