IRON ORE DAILY: Prices flat amid Chinese holiday

Seaborne iron ore prices were flat on Monday April 6 at the end of the long weekend holiday in China.

06 April 2020 Zihao Yu

IRON ORE DAILY: Prices stable before holiday in China

Seaborne iron ore market continued to maintain relatively stable levels on Friday April 3 amid a busy trading day at Chinese ports.

03 April 2020 Karen Shi, Zihao Yu

Key takeaways from the latest Steel Raw Materials Market Tracker

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02 April 2020 Alona Yunda, Miriam Falk, Amy Bennett, Alexander Kershaw, Alistair Ramsay

Brazil iron ore exports down 2% in March

Iron ore export volumes from Brazil fell by 2.13% year on year in March, with the daily average falling by 15.48% in the same comparison, Fastmarkets understands.

02 April 2020 Felipe Peroni

IRON ORE MONTHLY: Traded volumes for SGX's 65% Fe contract hit new record

The seaborne iron ore market maintained its momentum in March, even with the Covid-19 pandemic causing turmoil for the global economic outlook and leading to steel production cuts and weakening demand outside of China.

02 April 2020 Karen Shi

IRON ORE DAILY: Futures prices up, port trading active in stable market

Seaborne iron ore prices were stable on Thursday April 2, with futures prices on the Dalian Commodity Exchange and Singapore Exchange registering gains, and active physical trading in the Chinese port market.

02 April 2020 Karen Shi, Zihao Yu

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02 April 2020 Susan Zou

Vale looks to again increase production at Brucutu

Brazilian miner Vale is seeking alternatives to waste disposal at its Brucutu iron ore mine to produce at 80% capacity this year, up from 40% currently, the company said on Wednesday April 1.

01 April 2020 Felipe Peroni

IRON ORE DAILY: Prices inch lower on China's weakening steel market

Seaborne iron ore prices managed to stay above $80 per tonne cfr on Wednesday April 1 despite weakening from a day earlier amid a softening rebar market in China.

01 April 2020 Karen Shi, Zihao Yu