China's imports of bulk commodities including iron ore, crude oil and coal, as well as essential agricultural products.

Mongolia exported some 90,000 tons of coal to China in March, the Mongolian Customs General Administration (MCGA) said.

Japan imported a total of 29485.323 tons of ferrosilicon (>55%) in January.

Japan ferrosilicon (>55%) imports in Jan-Feb down by 6.3% YoY.

In Jan-Feb Japan ferrosilicon (≤55%) imports down by 53.09% YoY.

Japan ferrosilicon (≤55%) imports in February down by 20.61% YoY.

China exported 7.811 million tons of steel in the first two month of 2020, down by 2.886 million tons (27%) vs. the same period in 2019.

AISI: US Steel Imports Down 10 Percent in January 2020 Compared to January 2019.