China’s imports of nickel ore and concentrate rebounded on the month in May, rising 24.83% from a month ago to 1.68 million mt, as deliveries resumed from the top supplier the Philippines as the country eased lockdown measures imposed to stop the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.

China's imports of cobalt raw materials, including ore and intermediate products, came in at 8,000 mt in January, down 25% from December, showed the latest customs data. Imports in 2019 were 24%...

China took 61.28 million mt of iron ore and concentrate from Australia in December, up 14.1% YoY

Chinese traders stepped up their purchases before the Indonesian mineral export ban took effect in 2020

This will offer strong support to near-term prices of seaborne iron ore

The imports in December exceeded that in November to the highest monthly level since September 2018

Exports of refined manganese, which contain unwrought manganese, scrap, and powder, were up 23.07% from Aug

SMM estimates that 75 vessels carrying 10.85 million mt of iron ore arrived at major Chinese ports during Sep 1-7

Exports from the world's biggest tin exporter stood at 5,518.62 mt in Aug

This followed after shipment recovery from typhoon boosted the arrivals two weeks ago