Germanium Price Reaches Record Levels: Speculation and Demand Sustained
Prices of germanium, a crucial strategic metal for chip production, reached an all-time high on Wednesday in the world's largest producer, China, driven by speculation about possible state purchases. China supplies 60 per cent of the world's germanium, used in...
The Iron and Steel Industry in China: Production Dynamics and Prices in 2024
China, the world's largest producer of iron and steel, showed mixed dynamics in the production and prices of these materials in the first six months of 2024. According to data published by China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the production of iron ore and...
Primary Aluminium Production in the United States: An Overview April 2024
Primary aluminium production in the United States (US) showed a downward trend in April 2024, as reported by the US Geological Survey (USGS).This decrease was evident on both a monthly and annual basis, showing a significant decline in the primary aluminium sector....
The Trend of Alumina Production in China: June 2024
In June 2024, China's alumina production decreased 2.1 percent from the previous month, from 6.989 million tons to 6.842 million tons. However, on a year-on-year basis, production increased 5.91 percent from 6.46 million tons in June 2023, according to a survey...
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