Xinganxian News: According to customs data, China exported 5.75 million tons of steel in February, down 1.67 million tons from January, marking a third consecutive month-on-month decline and a 29.1% year-on-year drop; cumulative steel exports in January-February reached 13.17 million tons, down 25.7% year on year.

In the first two months, China imported 175 million tons of iron ore, up 12.6%, at an average price of 532.1 yuan per ton, up 83.7%; 65.78 million tons of crude oil, up 12.5%, at an average price of 2,673.6 yuan per ton, up 60.5%; 42.61 million tons of coal, up 48.5%, at an average price of 640.7 yuan per ton, up 1.1 times; 4.98 million tons of refined oil products, down 5.9%, at an average price of 3,305.6 yuan per ton, up 48.6%; 2.18 million tons of steel, up 17.6%, at an average price of 6,993.2 yuan per ton, up 6.3%; and 720,000 tons of unwrought copper and copper products, down 15.8%, at an average price of 43,100 yuan per ton, up 31.5%.