American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that the U.S. imported a total of 2,729,000 net tons (NT) of steel in April 2022.

Indian domestic hot-rolled coil dropped to 69,000 rupees/t ex-Mumbai on 20 May, down by 5pc from a year earlier, with sluggish demand.

Brazil's demand for power rose by 1.9pc in the first half of May from a year earlier, as consumption grew both in the regulated and free markets.

Brazil's demand for power rose by 2.5pc in April from a year earlier, as consumption grew both in the regulated and free markets.

Element 25 Butcherbird Manganese Ore Concentrate Operational & Shipping Update

Chile’s mining industry will have to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to a minimum by 2050 under the climate change bill approved by congress and sent to President Gabriel Boric to be signed into law.

XCMG Construction Machinery, a subsidiary of China's Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group, will supply mining and infrastructure equipment to Brazilian mining giant Vale.

China vanadium pentoxide imports in Jan-Apr 2022 by country/region.