Japan’s ferrosilicon (≤55%) imports down 20.895% YoY in July.

Crude steel output rose by 9.07 percent to reach 93.36 million tons in the period, with a daily output of 3.01 million tons.

Japan's imports of ferrosilicon (>55%) saw a year-on-year decrease of 48.24% in July 2020.

Japan's imports of ferrosilicon (>55%) show a year-on-year decrease of 20.39% in Jan-Jul 2020.

Nickel ore market weekly comment(August 24th-August 28th): The prices of Laterite-Nickel ore rose up in this week

Ferronickel market weekly comment(August 24th-August 28th) The price of high grade ferronickel price went up in this week

Electrolytic nickel market weekly comment(August 24th-August 28th) LME nickel price went up in general , so was the electrolytic nickel price

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