Prices briefly retreated after 24 February.

"The (steel) market has turned optimistic about this year's infrastructure investment growth as different regions successively rolled out major construction projects as part of pro-growth efforts."

Coal leading resource exports - ABS

Silicomanganese futures close at 8496 on Mar.4

The 2205 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 9354 yuan per ton on March 3.

ESG slowing down as energy transition highlights mining as indispensable – RMF

Benchmark C+F Japan naphtha price surpasses $1,000/mt mark to 9-year high

Silicomanganese futures close at 8510 on Mar.3