WEEKLY: Chinese BF mills' import iron ore stocks climb further

Source: Mysteel Oct 29, 2026 11:30

Stockpiles of imported iron ore sintering fines held by Chinese integrated steelmakers increased for the second straight week amid mills' slower fines consumption, Mysteel's latest survey showed.

As of October 28, total inventories of imported iron ore sintering fines piled at the yards of the 64 domestic blast furnace (BF) steelmakers under Mysteel's tracking had edged up 0.8% from a week earlier to 12.6 million tonnes. The combined daily usage of imported iron ore sintering fines by

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