China's magnesium exports by country in April 2021.

China's silicon exports in April 2021.

China's magnesium exports by country in Jan-Apr 2021.

World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 169.5 million tonnes (Mt) in April 2021, a 23.3% increase compared to April 2020.

Through its subsidiary, Dinson Colliery, Tsingshan is building a 300,000 tons per year coking plant, the largest and most advanced coke oven in Zimbabwe.

To be sure, stripping the industry of its overcapacity will help it to reshape itself, so as to align with the country's pursuit of high-quality development.

China's national-level carbon emissions trading system is expected to be a significant lever for the steel industry's carbon emissions reduction and structural optimization, experts said.

China's foreign trade has extended its growth momentum during the first four months.