Imports of iron ore and iron ore concentrates also rose, climbing 11 percent from 2019.

On the 27th, the national billet market rose steadily.

The reading, released every 10 days, is based on a survey of nearly 2,000 wholesalers and distributors in 31 provinces and regions.

China will step up efforts in reducing steel production and set up a mechanism for the regulation of the remaining steel to reach goals for "carbon-peak" and "carbon neutralization".

The very first "metal farms" are starting to appear in China and Europe, with Asian experts leading this imaginative and green-friendly technology.

German crude steel production drops by 10% in 2020

Colombia shows a year-on-year increase in crude steel production in the last two months of 2020

Owner of Angola's Longonro Rare Earth Project will build a rare earth processing plant in the UK