Iron-ore futures soared on Monday, extending a rally spurred by hopes of an economic rebound for top steel producer and consumer China in the third quarter, and support for the country's troubled property sector.

The 2209 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 7700 yuan per ton on July 26.

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World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 158.1 million tonnes (Mt) in June 2022, a 5.9% decrease compared to June 2021.

The 2209 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 7430 yuan per ton on July 25.

World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 158.1 million tonnes (Mt) in June 2022, a 5.9% decrease compared to June 2021.

China manganese ore imports in Jan-Jun 2022 by country/region.

China manganese ore imports in June 2022 by country/region.