International purchases of imported nickel totaled US$6.17 billion in 2022. The overall value of nickel imports for all importing countries expanded by an average 51.5% since 2018 when nickel purchases were valued at $4.07 billion. Worldwide spending on imported nickel grew by 4.9% from $5.88 billion for 2021. Shiny and silvery-white in color with a slight golden tinge, … [Read more...] about Top Nickel Importers by Country Plus Average Prices
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Top Zinc Exporters by Country
Zinc exports from all countries totaled US$14.2 billion in 2022. That dollar amount results from an average 9.4% upturn for all shippers of zinc over the 5-year period starting in 2018. Back then, exported zinc ores and concentrates were worth a total $13 billion. Year over year, the value of globally exported zinc increased by an average 15% compared to $12.4 billion for … [Read more...] about Top Zinc Exporters by Country
Palladium Exports by Country
International sales of palladium exported from all countries totaled US$29.4 billion in 2022. That dollar amount reflects a 107.3% increase for all palladium shippers over the five-year period starting in 2018 when exported palladium was valuated at $14.2 billion. Year over year, global palladium exports depreciated by -13.8% starting from $34.1 billion for 2021. Palladium … [Read more...] about Palladium Exports by Country
Iron Ore Imports by Country Plus Average Prices
International purchases of imported iron ore totaled US$247.7 billion in 2021. … [Read more...] about Iron Ore Imports by Country Plus Average Prices