From the Australian outback to Ethiopia and the Democratic Republic of Congo, the global mining industry is beginning to feel the effects of disruption caused by the war in Iran.

In March 2026, the total import volume of boric acid in China reached 35,663.935 tons

The recent upward trend in the ferroboron market has continued, presenting a picture of tightening supply and high price levels.

Driven by surging raw material prices and geopolitical conflicts, the ferroboron market is currently experiencing tight supply and high price levels.

In February 2026, the total import volume of boric acid into China reached 28,612.99 tons

In January 2026, the total import volume of boric acid into China reached 25,086.808 tons

Türkiye’s exports to Gulf countries fell by an average of 40% in the first 13 days following the outbreak of the Iran conflict on Feb. 28, as disrupted transport routes and surging costs slowed trade activity, a sector head reported.

Driven by surging raw material prices and geopolitical factors, the current ferroboron market is characterized by tight supply and high-price operation.