In 2021, major coal enterprises in Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, China, produced 672.831 million tons of raw coal.

The 2205 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 9452 yuan per ton on March 16.

Silicomanganese futures close at 8898 on Mar.16

Broken down by districts, here’s production for the week ending March 5, 2022 in thousands of net tons: North East: 166; Great Lakes: 608; Midwest: 176; Southern: 743 and Western: 69 for a total of 1762.

From January to February 2022, China's pig iron output was 132.13 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 10.8%.

The 2205 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 9320 yuan per ton on March 15.

Silicomanganese futures close at 8660 on Mar.15

For the month of January 2022, U.S. steel mills shipped 7,757,672 net tons, a 1.4 percent decrease from the 7,871,639 net tons shipped in the previous month, December 2021.