In October 2021, the top three import sources of ferrosilicon (Si ≤ 55%) in the United States were Canada, Russia and Slovakia.

(April to November), India's steel production reached 76.44 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 20%.

The country produced an estimate of 1.03 billion metric tons of steel last year, down 35 million tons from 2020, said the China Iron and Steel Association on Monday.

In addition to coal, gold, platinum and diamond as its most prominent reserves, the country is also home to other minerals, such as chrome, vanadium and titanium.

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