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China's nickel ore imports increase in May

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Update time : 2021-06-21 21:59:28
According to statistics, China imported around 3.68 million tons of nickel ore in May, hiking by 14.83% compared to the previous month and also up by 118.85% from the same month a year ago.

Among them, the imports from the Philippines had a year-on-year increase of 159.6% to around 3.5 million tons, those from Indonesia had a year-on-year decrease of 71% to around 45,000 tons, and those from other countries had a year-on-year drop of 25% to around 132,000 tons.

In the first five months of this year, China’s nickel ore imports totaled roughly 11.64 million tons, climbing by 30.13% year on year. Among them, the imports from the Philippines accounted for the largest proportion, totaling around 10.42 million tons, a year-on-year hike of 86.33%.
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