Copper cathode production by Iran’s Major copper producers stood at 114,695 tons during the first six-month of the current Iranian year (March 21-Sep22) registering a 70 percent rise compared with the corresponding period of last year.

World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 151.4 million tonnes (Mt) in June 2018, a 5.8% increase compared to June 2017.

Driven by the robust global demand, exports of Graphite Electrodes from China in Jan’18 exceeded the exports in Dec’17 by over 20% M-o-M.

[Ferro-Alloys.com ]Chinese full year export the volume of ferrosilicon (Si>55%) was 373318.519 tons, and Japan, South, Korea are still the main imported countries, the volume of ferrosilicon they imported was 203694.167 tons, accounting for 54.56% of China's t...

Russia's customs statistics shows the export result of standard ferro-silicon (Si >55%) in July 2017 was 22,631 tons, down by 19.8% from 28,207 tons in the prior month.

Top Ten Countries to Export Si≤55% FeSi in 2015

Imp Stat. of ferrosilicon（Si≤55%）by Country and Area in Feb of 2016, China

Imp Stat. of ferrosilicon（Si＞55%）by Country and Area in Feb of 2016, China