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Iron ore prices remained stable at $101.65 per ton despite rising geopolitical tensions.

In contrast to the volatility of crude oil and non-ferrous metals, iron ore prices remained around $105 per ton thanks to supplies from Australia and Brazil not passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

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Iron ore prices fell for the fifth consecutive session to 760 CNY/tonne due to weak Chinese steel demand.

Global iron ore prices are under downward pressure as steel demand in China weakens and car sales decline. The September contract in Dalian closed at 760 CNY/tonne.
Iron ore prices fell for the fifth consecutive session to 760 CNY per ton.

Pressure from weakening steel demand in China and a recovery in raw material supply has caused iron ore prices to record their longest losing streak in recent times.

World iron ore prices fell for the fourth consecutive session, reaching $100.45 per ton.

Pressure from port inventories in China and low profit margins for steel mills caused iron ore prices to fall across international exchanges on June 8th.
Steel prices on June 5th: Viet-Australian steel prices fall by 300,000 VND/ton, world iron ore prices plummet.

The domestic steel market saw a decline at Vinausteel, while major companies like Hoa Phat remained unchanged. Global iron ore prices are under significant pressure due to weakening demand in China.
Iron ore prices in Dalian fell to 766 yuan per ton, marking the fourth consecutive week of declines.

Global iron ore futures are under downward pressure as Chinese steel mill profits shrink and domestic demand weakens due to weather conditions.
Iron ore prices fell to 766 CNY/tonne, heading for a fourth consecutive week of declines.

The iron ore market is under significant pressure as Chinese steel mill profits shrink and demand weakens due to extreme weather conditions.

Iron ore prices fell sharply to $101.75 per ton due to concerns about demand from China.
June 4, 2026 15:34

At the close of trading on June 4, 2026, iron ore prices fell by more than 1.8% across major exchanges as steel industry profit margins narrowed and demand weakened in China.
Iron ore prices fell to $101.75 per ton as demand weakened in China.
June 4, 2026 15:02

At the close of trading on June 4, 2026, iron ore prices recorded their biggest single-day drop in two months due to shrinking steel industry profit margins and rising energy costs.
The Indian steel industry faced pressure from a wave of cheap Chinese steel in April.
June 3, 2026 16:32

India's steel imports from China reached 232,000 tonnes in April, the highest level in two years, pushing the country into a net import position for finished steel products.
Chinese steel floods India: April imports doubled to 232,000 tonnes.
June 3, 2026 15:31

Despite protective tariffs, India has seen a sharp increase in finished steel imports from China, putting pressure on domestic producers and altering the trade balance.
Iron ore prices fell to $115.27 per ton as demand weakened in China.
June 3, 2026 13:31

Iron ore prices on the international market fell across the board during trading on June 3, 2026, due to pressure from low steel consumption demand and shrinking profit margins for mills.
Iron ore prices fell to $115.27 per ton as demand from China's steel industry weakened.
June 3, 2026 10:34

Iron ore prices fell across the board on the Dalian and Singapore exchanges on June 3, 2026, due to shrinking producer profit margins and declining steel demand in China.
China reduced steel production but increased iron ore imports to 418.6 million tons.
May 28, 2026 08:59

China's steel output declined by 4.1% in the first four months of 2026, but iron ore imports still grew by 8%, reflecting a structural shift in the industry.
Coking coal prices in China fell to 1,273 yuan per ton due to weak steel demand.
May 27, 2026 17:01

Slump demand for steel in China, due to bad weather and trade barriers, has driven down the prices of coking coal and other steelmaking raw materials.
Coking coal prices fell to 1,273 CNY/tonne due to weakening steel demand in China.
May 27, 2026 16:32

Coking coal prices in China fell 1.16% on May 27th as concerns about weakening steel demand outweighed risks of supply disruptions from a mining accident.
Steel imports in the first four months of 2026 reached $3.61 billion, with a surge in the Indian market.
May 25, 2026 10:01

Vietnam imported 5.04 million tons of steel in the first four months of 2026, with a slight increase of 0.15%. Notably, China's market share shrank while supply from India increased to a record high.
Iron ore prices fluctuated in opposite directions on May 20th, with the market anticipating a recovery in hot pig iron production.
May 20, 2026 18:01

Iron ore prices on the Dalian Commodity Exchange edged higher to 800 CNY/tonne on expectations of a resumption of blast furnace production in China, while prices in Singapore recorded their fifth consecutive day of declines.
Steel prices today, May 20th: Domestic market stable, world iron ore prices fall to a two-week low.
May 20, 2026 17:00

While domestic construction steel prices remained stable, world iron ore prices fell sharply to $107.7 per ton due to the impact of China's capacity-restricting policies.
Steel prices today, May 19th: Domestic market stable, global iron ore prices fall across the board.
May 19, 2026 16:30

Domestic steel prices remained stable at 14,700-15,430 VND/kg, while global iron ore prices fell across the board due to weakening demand in China.
Steel prices today, May 15th: Hoa Phat maintains price at 15,430 VND/kg, world iron ore prices cool down.
May 15, 2026 18:02

Domestic construction steel prices remained stable at major enterprises on May 15th. Meanwhile, world iron ore prices fell due to weakening demand in China and a sharp increase in supply.
China's production capacity for Type 19 armored vehicles is approximately 100 units per month.
April 24, 2026 09:33

Norinco Group is ramping up production of Type 19 armored vehicles, with an estimated capacity of 100 vehicles per month, contributing to the rapid modernization of China's infantry forces.

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