The output of crude steel, pig iron and steel in May were 92.27 million tons, 77.32 million tons and 114.53 million tons respectively.

In early June 2020, the key steel enterprises produced 21.0916 million tons of crude steel.

In Jan-Apr, 2020, Japan imported 133461.152 tons of ferrosilicon (>55%), a decrease of 13.01% year on year.

Japan ferrosilicon (≤55%) exports in Jan-Apr down 43.63%.

China ferrosilicon (≤55%) exports in Jan-Apr.

China ferrosilicon (≤55%) exports in April.

The last time output fell to a similar level was in June 2009, when the output was 2.60 million tonnes, WV Stahl added.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]“The 19-percent slump in ferrosilicon sales quarter-on-quarter was due to our forming a major export batch for our Asian partners, which was shipped after this accounting period’s end. At the same time we increased ferrosilicon sales on the...