[ferro-alloys.com]

  According to the data of the General Administration of customs, in the first two months of 2021, China imported 182 million tons of iron ore, an increase of 2.8%, and the average import price was 942.1 yuan per ton, an increase of 46.7%; 89.568 million tons of crude oil, an increase of 4.1%, and the average import price was 2470.5 yuan per ton, a decrease of 27.5%; 41.126 million tons of coal, a decrease of 39.5%, and the average import price was 415.6 yuan per ton, a decrease of 19.7%; 20.796 million tons of natural gas, an increase of 17.4%, and the average import price was 20.796 million tons 2 yuan per ton, down 17.1%; 13.407 million tons of soybean, down 0.8%, the average import price was 3057.6 yuan per ton, up 8.2%; 5.611 million tons of primary plastic, up 8%, the average import price was 10200 yuan per ton, up 9.1%; 3.983 million tons of refined oil, down 19.4%, the average import price was 3343.4 yuan per ton, down 18%.

  In the first two months of 2021, China imported 2.395 million tons of steel, an increase of 17.4%, and the average import price was 7134.8 yuan per ton, an increase of 0.9%; the unwrought copper and copper products were 884000 tons, an increase of 4.7%, and the average import price was 52700 yuan per ton, an increase of 19%. In addition, the import of mechanical and electrical products reached 1.04 trillion yuan, an increase of 25.4%. Among them, there were 96.4 billion integrated circuits, an increase of 36%, with a value of 376.16 billion yuan, an increase of 25.9%; there were 160000 automobiles (including chassis), an increase of 17.6%, with a value of 55.3 billion yuan, an increase of 16.7%.

• [Editor:Catherine Ren]