Meanwhile, the most actively traded May iron ore contract on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange saw a 0.19% decrease, ending the morning session at 773.5 yuan ($106.73) a ton.

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China, which buys about 75% of all seaborne iron ore, imported 1.18 billion metric tons of the key steel raw material in 2023, a record high, according to customs data.

China's iron ore imports in 2024 rose to a record high for a second year, customs data showed on Monday, as lower prices spurred buying while demand remained resilient due in large part to massive ...

Reuters: China's iron ore imports may reach all-time high this year. China has already purchased 411.82 million tons of iron ore, which is over 7% more than the same period last year.

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Iron ore’s reset to around $100 a ton is indicative of a broader reshaping of China’s commodities markets that favors the new economy over the old. The steelmaking material plunged to $95.40 a ...

The most-traded May iron ore contract on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) closed down 0.74% to 799.5 yuan ($109.72) a metric ton. The contract has lost 1.17% for the month.

Iron ore sank closer to its lowest since 2022 as the steelmaking material extended a selloff on fears for China’s crisis-wracked steel industry.. Futures in Singapore fell 1.7% to $92 a ton at 4 ...

Shares of global mining groups listed in London were under pressure Tuesday as concerns about weak growth in China pushed iron ore prices to their cheapest in three months.

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