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Stats Corner March 2021
Chrome is an essential raw material in all stainless steel grades. In ball park terms, up to half comes from recycling and the balance comes in the form of ferrochrome. WBMS has comprehensive data on ferroalloys in general, this edition of Stats Corner shows the latest ferrochrome data.Read Article -
January to December 2020 Metals Balances
The calculated market balance for primary aluminium for the period of January to December 2020 was a surplus of 1546kt which follows a surplus of 462 kt recorded for the whole of 2019. Demand for primary aluminium for January to December 2020 was 64.77 million tonnes, 422 kt less than in the comparable period in 2019.Read Article -
January to November 2020 Metals Balances
The calculated market balance for primary aluminium for the period of January to November 2020 was a surplus of 2081 kt which follows a surplus of 448 kt recorded for the whole of 2019. Demand for primary aluminium for January to November 2020 was 59.11 million tonnes, 583 kt less than in the comparable period in 2019.Read Article
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