Brazil: Manganese ore exports fall by 65% m-o-m in April

Brazil’s manganese ore export volume was recorded at 72,053 t in April, a drastic fall of 65% m-o-m against 205,957 t in March. This fall in exports was triggered by a decrease in demand from China and other importing countries. Top importers in April were China 32,087 t (down 84%), India, Colombia and Vietnam. Meanwhile, in Jan-Apr’22, imports fell by 50% y-o-y to 4,12,838 t.