China’s iron ore imports in September 2021 fell 1.9% from a month earlier as environment-related steel production controls restrained consumption of the steelmaking raw material. The latest data from General Administration of Customs shows that China imported 95.61 million tonnes of iron ore in September 2021 as compared with 97.49 million tonnes in August 2021 and 108.55 million tonnes in September 2020. China imported 841.95 million tonnes of iron ore during January-September 2021, down 3% YoY from the same period in 2020China's steel exports slowed in September to the lowest level since December 2020 following China’s export control polices, as well as weaker Southeast Asian demand because of its Covid19 lockdowns. China exported 4.92 million tonne of finished steel in September 2021, down 2.6% MoM but up 28.5% YoY. In the January-September 2021 period, China exported 53.024 million tonnes of finished steel, increasing by 31.3% YoYChina imported 1.256 million tonnes of finished steel, down 56.4% YoY but up 18.2% Mom. In the January-September 2021 period, China imported 10.716 million tonne of finished steel, down 28.9% YoY
China’s iron ore imports in September 2021 fell 1.9% from a month earlier as environment-related steel production controls restrained consumption of the steelmaking raw material. The latest data from General Administration of Customs shows that China imported 95.61 million tonnes of iron ore in September 2021 as compared with 97.49 million tonnes in August 2021 and 108.55 million tonnes in September 2020. China imported 841.95 million tonnes of iron ore during January-September 2021, down 3% YoY from the same period in 2020China's steel exports slowed in September to the lowest level since December 2020 following China’s export control polices, as well as weaker Southeast Asian demand because of its Covid19 lockdowns. China exported 4.92 million tonne of finished steel in September 2021, down 2.6% MoM but up 28.5% YoY. In the January-September 2021 period, China exported 53.024 million tonnes of finished steel, increasing by 31.3% YoYChina imported 1.256 million tonnes of finished steel, down 56.4% YoY but up 18.2% Mom. In the January-September 2021 period, China imported 10.716 million tonne of finished steel, down 28.9% YoY