Markets News

Non-ferrous

Base Metals

Rare Earth

Scrap Metals

Minor Metals

Precious Metals

Ferrous Metals

Iron Ore Index Iron Ore Price Finished Steel Coke Coal Pig Iron Silicon Steel

New Energy

Solar Lithium Cobalt Lithium Battery Cathode Precursor and Material Anode Materials Artificial Graphite Diaphragm Electrolyte Other Materials Chemical Compound Lithium-ion Battery Used Lithium-ion Battery Sodium-ion Battery Hydrogen Energy Energy Storage

Price Center DatabasePro Reports Events Car Insight

Home / Metal News / China’s ferrochrome imports fall 19% in May

China’s ferrochrome imports fall 19% in May

Jun 25, 2019 15:17

Source:SMM

China imported 322,000 mt of ferrochrome in May, down 19.37% from Apr, but up 45.87% from May 2018

SHANGHAI, Jun 25 (SMM) – China imported 322,000 mt of ferrochrome in May, down 19.37% from April, but up 45.87% from May 2018, showed data from China Customs.

This raised imports in January-May by 34.66%, to 1.45 million mt, from the same period last year.

Customs data

Ferrochrome

For queries, please contact William Gu at williamgu@smm.cn

For more information on how to access our research reports, please email service.en@smm.cn

High-carbon ferrochrome of Inner Mongolia quoted at 9,000-9,200 yuan/mt (Cr 50%), flat from the previous trading day.

Mar 22, 2022 17:42

SMM Comments

Domestic high-carbon ferrochrome output stood at 465,000 mt in April

On domestic supply, industrial power consumption in Inner Mongolia increased 750 million kWh in April.

Jun 3, 2021 10:01

Analysis

Domestic high-carbon ferrochrome output stood at 465,000 mt in April

SMM Analysis: COVID-19 impact to weigh on ferrochrome production

SMM estimates China’s high-carbon ferrochrome production at 420,000 mt in February, 47,000 mt lower from January, on the back of shipment curbs after the coronavirus outbreak

Feb 14, 2020 19:12

SMM Insight

SMM Analysis: COVID-19 impact to weigh on ferrochrome production

European Q1 2020 ferrochrome benchmark dipped 0.98% to $1.01/lb

The European high-carbon ferrochrome benchmark for the first quarter of 2020 was settled at $1.01/lb

Dec 30, 2019 18:19

Industry

European Q1 2020 ferrochrome benchmark dipped 0.98% to $1.01/lb

China's chromite imports rebound 2.1% in Jul

Customs data also showed that China’s imports of ferrochrome declined 29.87% from Jun

Aug 27, 2019 16:00

Analysis

China's chromite imports rebound 2.1% in Jul

China's ferrochrome imports dip 21% in Jun

This came after imports shrank 19.37% on the month in May

Jul 15, 2019 13:28

Analysis

China's ferrochrome imports dip 21% in Jun

China’s iron ore imports in Jan-May decline 5.2% on year

Imports grew 2.98 million mt from Apr to stand at 83.75 million mt in May

Jun 10, 2019 14:23

Analysis

China’s iron ore imports in Jan-May decline 5.2% on year

Inner Mongolia ferrochrome plant launches new capacity

This is expected to add its output by 5,000 mt in May

May 8, 2019 11:27

Industry Reminder

Inner Mongolia ferrochrome plant launches new capacity

Feb imports of zinc concentrate dip from Jan

China’s imports of zinc concentrate dipped 4% from Jan to stand at 289,336 mt in Feb

Mar 26, 2019 16:25

Analysis SMM Insight

Feb imports of zinc concentrate dip from Jan

China’s Jan net exports of stainless steel rise 43% from a year earlier

China’s stainless steel imports declined 41.78% from a year earlier to stand at 134,000 mt in Jan

Feb 27, 2019 10:25

Analysis

China’s Jan net exports of stainless steel rise 43% from a year earlier

SMM Events & Webinars

All

Apr
09
- NET ZERO MEA - Solar & Energy Storage
  Apr 09 - 10,2025
  NET ZERO MEA is the premier leadership summit of solar, energy storage, and renewable energy sectors in the Mid-East.
  MARRIOTT HOTEL AL JADDAF, DUBAI, UAE
Apr
09
- 2025 SMM (20th) Lead & Zinc Conference and Industry Expo
  Apr 09 - 11,2025
  To promote the sustainable development of lead and zinc industry to build a high-end, professional, pragmatic exchange p
  Nanjing · Jiangsu ·China
Apr
16
- CLNB 2025 New Energy Industry Chain Expo
  Apr 16 - 18,2025
  Suzhou International Expo Center, Jiangsu, China

China’s ferrochrome imports fall 19% in May

SMM Events & Webinars

NET ZERO MEA - Solar & Energy Storage

2025 SMM (20th) Lead & Zinc Conference and Industry Expo

CLNB 2025 New Energy Industry Chain Expo