Broken down by districts, here’s production for the week ending April 17, 2021 in thousands of net tons: North East: 164; Great Lakes: 603; Midwest: 183; Southern: 747 and Western: 73 for a total of 1770.

The U.S. imported a total of 2,292,000 net tons (NT) of steel in March 2021.

Qinghai Ferroalloys Output in Q1, 2021.

Qinghai Crude Steel Output in Q1, 2021.

World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 169.2 million tonnes (Mt) in March 2021, a 15.2% increase compared to March 2020.

China exported 5960.02 tons of ferrosilicon (containing by weight ≤ 55% of silicon) from January to March, 2021.

In March 2021, the domestic import of chrome ore was about 1135900 tons, with a month on month increase of 63700 tons, an increase of 5.94%, and a year-on-year decrease of 208700 tons, a decrease of 15.52%.

China exported 51659.26 tons of ferrosilicon (containing by weight more than 55% of silicon) in March, 2021.