Japan ferrosilicon (≤55%) imports down 46.43% YoY in 2020.

According to the Latin American Iron and Steel Association (Al acero), Latin American crude steel production reached 55.6 million tons in 2020, down 8.4% from the same period last year.

The Philippine government data show that despite the New Crown epidemic led to some projects to reduce production, the Philippines' nickel production in 2020 still achieved a 3% year-on-year increase.

Economic Value News of Brazil reported on February 22, according to figures released by the Brazilian Steel Industry Association (IABR) on Monday, Brazilian steel production in 2020 was 30.97 million tons, down 4.9% from a year earlier.

According to the Declaration, on February 21, the World Iron and Steel Association data show that in 2020, the UAE crude steel production reached 2.722 million tons.

German Business Daily reported on February 19. According to the German Steel Economic Union,German crude steel production in January was 3.3 million tons, up 6% from a year earlier.

According to the Ministry of Finance, driven by increased demand from Bangladesh, Vietnam and Taiwan, Japan’s exports of scrap steel rose 23% to 9.39 million tons in 2020, Which reached an 11-year high.

The company's average capacity utilisation was 96% during the month of January 2021.