The global nickel market had a surplus of 20,800 tonnes in February, compared with a deficit of 1,700 tonnes in the same month last year, data from the International Nickel Study Group (INSG) showed on April 19.

Global production and use of molybdenum fell in Q3 2021

In the first quarter, China imported 283 million tons of iron ore, an increase of 8%

China's total import and export value of goods trade in the first quarter was 8.47 trillion yuan, an increase of 29.2% over the same period last year.

In January and February 2021, Jiuquan Iron and steel Hongxing Stainless Steel Branch comprehensively carried out the "double ten million" production capacity tackling and benchmarking work.

Ukraine’s manganese ore imports declined by 7.5% in September,imports fell by 55.7% in the first nine months of 2020

China's apparent consumption of crude steel is expected to surpass 930 million tonnes by the end of 2019.

Ferro-alloys.com:The Nickel market was in deficit during January to May 2017 with apparent demand exceeding production by 54.3 kt.