China's crude steel output continued to decline after recording its first half-year drop in two decades, the latest data from the country's top economic planner showed.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]China Customs data say that China's imported ferrochrome totaled 283,462 tonnes in July 2015, increasing by 51.7% over the previous month, creating a new history high.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]According to China Customs data, China's imported chrome ores in July totaled 1,044,338 tonnes, increasing by 11.1% over the previous month, creating new high in 2015, which exceeded 1 million tonnes for the first time in the year.

In May, Japan imported Mn & articles thereof, including waste & scrap totally about 3,983.068mt, imports’ value was about 1,029,660,000yen. Among them, it imported 3,352.104mt from China, accounting for about 84.16% of the total imports. And then was South Af...

In June, Japan imported Mn & articles thereof, including waste & scrap totally about 5,679.405mt, imports’ value was about 1,394,055,000yen. Among them, it imported 4824.797mt from China, accounting for about 84.95% of the total imports. And then was South Af...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]It is reported that China exported 480 tons of silicon manganese in May according to latest data from

According to the latest customs data, in May, 2015, China exported Mn & Articles Thereof, Including Waste & Scrap to foreign countries about 22603.013mt, which fell by 21.87% M-O-M. While the export value was about 43,431,839 dollars, fell by 24.96% M-O-M.

According to the calculation to figure out volumes of molybdenum import and export in pure Mo equivalent based on foreign trade statistics of United States Department of Commerce, the export volume during January to April in 2015 was 16.19 million lbs, down by...