However, uncertainty over the trade environment and volatility in the financial markets continue and could pose downside risks to this forecast. At the time of writing this, nothing has changed.

Iron ore fines production totaled 64.1 Mt in 2Q19, 12.1% and 33.8% lower than 1Q19 and 2Q18.

During the quarter, WAIO achieved an annualised run rate above 290 Mt, excluding the cyclone impact.

...accounting for more than $520 billion in economic output and nearly two million jobs in 2017.

Including 1620 tons from Russia, about 53.7% of the total volume.

Including 14735.21 tons from China, about 43.59% of the total volume.

There was a total of 15526 tons of ferrosilion(>55%) imported in Korea in May, 2019.

The US imported 84,642 mt of 55-80% ferrosilicon in the first five months of 2019 and 9,423 mt in May 2019.