Myanmar's military coup spurs growth of rare earth metals market

Global miner Glencore says its mining as sets performed well in difficult circumstances during 2020, with year-on-year increases in zinc, gold and silver production.

Late January 2021, the key steel enterprises produced 23.9426 million tons of crude steel, 21.1232 million tons of pig iron, 24.1601 million tons of steel and 3.6557 million tons of coke.

In December, 2020, the industrial power generation of the whole region was 19.1 billion kwh, up 5.1% year on year.

In 2020 Qinghai ferroalloys output decrease 7.7% YoY.

China imported 3.57mn t of coking coal last month, down by 4pc from 3.72mn t in November but up by 110pc from December 2019.

Behind China's stable economic growth after the epidemic, China's iron and steel industry has contributed a lot.

In February, the dual control pressure of energy saving in Ulanqab city increased.