American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that steel import permit applications for the month of June totaled 2,003,000 net tons (NT)*.

2020年5月，美国共进口钢材产品179.2万吨，较4月份数据下降35.5%。

U.S. imported a total of 1,792,000 net tons (NT) of steel in May 2020.

On July 10, the China Iron and Steel Industry Association held a video conference.

The 2009 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 5692 yuan per ton on July 13.

Nickel price trend on July 13th

LME nickel price trend on July 10th

Spot prices for flat-rolled steel in the US continued to fall as demand remained weak after the 4 July holiday weekend, and many waited for the ferrous scrap market to begin trading.