DAILY: China's imported iron ore prices strengthen, sales mixed

Source: Mysteel Jan 29, 2026 19:29

Chinese prices of imported iron ore for both portside stocks and seaborne cargoes posted mild rises on January 29, while transaction activities showed diverged trends in the two markets.

On Thursday, Mysteel PORTDEX 62% Australian Fines in Qingdao was assessed Yuan 10/wmt ($1.4/wmt) higher from Wednesday at Yuan 800/wmt FOT including the 13% VAT, while Mysteel SEADEX 62% Australian Fines rose by $1.8/dmt on day to $105.7/dmt CFR Qingdao. In the derivatives market, domestic iron ore prices posted sharp

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Daily Prices

Iron ore concentrates procurement prices: Shandong major mills

Jan 30, 2026 10:35
Average spread between domestic and imported iron ore prices: China's major mills

Jan 30, 2026 10:05
Iron ore portside prices: Beilun port

Jan 30, 2026 09:18
Iron ore portside prices: Taicang port

Jan 30, 2026 09:18
Iron ore portside prices: Zhenjiang port

Jan 30, 2026 09:17

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