According to customs data accessed by SteelMint, South African manganese ore exports declined to 1.597 mn t in May’21, down by 20.7% against 2.015 mn t in April. The decrease in exports is mainly due to reduced buying from China and South Korea. However, export volumes rose by 39.3% y-o-y in the Jan-May’21 period compared with the same period in 2020.

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