China Nickel ores imports in April 2021.

The Philippine government data show that despite the New Crown epidemic led to some projects to reduce production, the Philippines' nickel production in 2020 still achieved a 3% year-on-year increase.

Global nickel production is about 5 billion pounds a year, divided equally between grade 1 high-purity nickel from sulphide deposits and grade 2 nickel from laterite deposits.

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Chinese import volume of ferronickel increased, and the import volume of nickel ore decreased in August

The import volume of ferronickel decreased month on month in May

The import volume of ferronickel increased

The import & export situations of nickel series product in October 2018