China exported a total of 25564.814 tons of ferrosilicon (>55%) in July, 2019.

China exported a total of 1887.725 tons of ferrosilicon (≤55%) in July, 2019.

Vietnam spent nearly 5.7 billion U.S. dollars importing 8.4 million tons of steel and iron between January and July.

Own coal production in 2Q 2019 increased by 18.1% to 1.5Mt.

Total steel shipments for 1H 2019 were 44.6 million metric tonnes representing an increase of 3.5% as compared to 1H 2018.

Total steel shipments in 2Q 2019 were 4.3% higher at 22.8Mt as compared with 21.8Mt for 1Q 2019.

Its own iron ore production in 2Q 2019 increased by 4.0% to 14.6Mt as compared to 14.1Mt in 1Q 2019.

In the week ending on August 10, 2019, US domestic raw steel production was 1,867,000 net tons.