Japan's steel export volume was 2.429 million tons in June, down 16.7% year-on-year and 3.1% month on month.

In the week ending on August 15, 2020, domestic raw steel production was 1,377,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 61.5 percent.

Nickel price trend on August 19th

LME nickel price trend on August 18th

Japan's steel export volume was 2.429 million tons in June, down 16.7% year-on-year and 3.1% month on month.

In July 2020, China's crude steel production was 93.359 million tons.

The 2010 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 5788 yuan per ton on August 19.

Hebei Crude Steel Production up 19% YoY in July.