World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 167.9 million tonnes (Mt) in June 2021.

The 2109 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 8,616 yuan per ton on July 23.

The 2109 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 7716 yuan per ton on July 23.

China's import volume of ferronickel was 273000 tons in June 2021.

China's import volume of ferronickel increase 19.52% in Jan-Jun 2021.

China's import volume of chromium ore was 1224600 tons in June 2021.

China's chromium ore import increase 13.34% in Jan-Jun 2021.

China's high carbon ferrochrome import decrease 39.15% in June 2021.