In FY 2021 / 22, the output and export volume of finished steel products in India increased significantly year-on-year by 17.7% and 25.1% respectively.

In the first quarter, the output of crude steel, pig iron and steel in China was 243.38 million tons, 200.91 million tons and 311.93 million tons respectively.

In 2023 steel demand will see further growth of 2.2% to reach 1,881.4 Mt. The current forecast is subject to high uncertainty.

Japan imported 51175.717 tons of silicomanganese in Jan-Feb, 2022.

Japan imported 24875.872 tons of silicomanganese in February, 2022.

In February 2022, Japan ferrosilicon (S9>55%) imports up 11.32% YoY.

In Jan-Feb 2022, Japan ferrosilicon (S9>55%) imports up 28.37% YoY.

Japan ferrosilicon (silicon≤55%) imports up 235.24% YoY in February, 2022.