Japan ferrosilicon (Si≤55%) imports increase 0.31% YoY from January to April 2022.

The labor-intensive iron and steel industry, as a symbol of the second industrial revolution, was often associated with images of workers toiling away in mills, sweat pouring down their faces.

The city's total import and export value with ASEAN countries hit 52.3 billion yuan ($7.74 billion) from January to April, up 15.1 percent, year-on-year.

They also said the industry has accelerated structural upgrades to pursue greener growth pathways.

ASEAN is the biggest trading partner of Guangdong, one of the major production bases in the world.

The coal sub-index slid 5.6 percent to 1,071.72.

To some extent, the program has proved the role of carbon monitoring in helping calculate carbon emissions, he said.

India's finished steel exports in April fell to their lowest level in five months on weaker demand and increased competitiveness in the international market.