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China's scheduled production of the three most popular home appliances – air-conditioners, refrigerators and washing machines – is projected to reach 23.79 million units in February, a 22.1% decline compared with actual production in February 2025, according to the latest survey released by ChinaIOL
China's cold-rolled (CR) stainless steel sector is set for further expansion in the coming year, driven by strategic capacity increases.
Brazilian mining company Vale's iron ore production reached 336 million tonnes during 2025, higher than its earlier projection of 335 million tonnes and marking the highest level since 2018, according to the miner's latest quarterly report released on January 27 local time.
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