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Chinese steel mills are shouldering the consecutive hike in iron ore price. In recent years, they are active in mining so as to secure more and more iron ore supplies.
Domestic mining target: As Lei m...
The high international price of coal will hit Chinese demand for imports, as consumers turn to cheaper, domestically produced coal.
Imports fell by 26 percent in the first quarter of 2011 on a year-on-...
According to China Customs statistics, in the first 2 months of 2011, China imported 87,000 tons of Bisphenol A (BPA) with a value of USD 190 million, respectively up 10.7% and 58.8% year-on-year; the...
According to China Customs statistics, in the first 2 months of 2011, China's food imports and exports totaled USD 12.61 billion, up 35.6% year-on-year; therein, exports reached USD 7.48 billion, up 3...
According to China Customs statistics, from January to February 2011, China exported 1.776 million tons of cements and cement clinker (below called "cement") with a value of USD 99.95 million, respect...
China's refined copper imports dropped 43 percent in March from the same month in 2010 due to high stocks and strong international prices, although the figure was a rebound from the holiday-shortened ...
China's agricultural imports were mostly lower in March compared to the same month in 2010, with the exception of corn, customs data showed on April 21, 2011.
Import volumes for cotton, sugar, palm oi...
China's imports of many commodities failed to rebound convincingly in March 2011 as strong international prices deterred buyers and spurred local production, while Beijing's aggressive monetary tighte...
In the first two months of 2011, China's lead-acid battery exports totaled USD 290 million, up 26.9% year-on-year.
The recent global automotive industry recovery is the main cause of China's up lead-ac...
According to China Customs statistics, China exported 42.83 million solar batteries with a value of USD 3.77 billion from January to February 2011, respectively up 44.7% and 1.1 times year-on-year; th...
According to China Customs statistics, from January to February 2011, China exported 115,000 tons of ferroalloys with a value of USD 320 million, respectively down 29.6% and up 41.7% year-on-year; the...
China's total coal imports will stay at a high level in 2011 despite the drop in February because of rising international prices, the China National Coal Association (CNCA) said.
International coal pri...
According to China Customs statistics, in the first 2 months of 2011, China imported 120 million tons of iron ore and its concentrates (hereinafter referred to as "iron ore") with a value of USD 18.14...
According to China Customs statistics, in the first 2 months of 2011, China exported 184,000 tons of coated paper with a value of USD 170 million, respectively down 6.1% and 4.1% year-on-year; the ave...
According to China Customs statistics, China exported 118,000 tons of unwrought copper and copper products (hereinafter referred to as "copper ") with a value of USD 1.06 billion from January to Febru...
According to China Customs statistics, from January to February 2011, China exported 5.6 million tons of steels with a value of USD 5.69 billion, respectively up 4.2% and 36.9% year-on-year; the avera...
China is expected to import around 300,000 tons of chicken meat from Brazil in 2011, as compared to 130,000 tons in 2010, and to approve another 41 refrigeration facilities in Brazil, said the chairma...
The export prices of China-made electrical appliances will see an increase in 2011 because of soaring raw material costs and strong renminbi, which may result in a decline in export volumes of those p...
China will stick to the policy of boosting imports despite the first quarterly trade deficit in six years, said Yao Jian, spokesman of the Ministry of Commerce, on April 19, 2011.
"Considering China's ...
From January to February 2011, lead ore sand and its concentrate imports(below referred to as lead concentrate) to China reached 253,000 tons, up 20.5% year-on-year; their total value was USD 570 mill...