Latest news on China Iron Ore Concentrates markets

India: Iron ore concs prices fall in recent deals; market awaits NMDC price revision

Pellet, iron ore markets remain sluggish. Further price cuts likely in concentrates.

India: Iron ore concs prices remain stable; all eyes on NMDC, OMC auctions

Pellet, iron ore markets remain dull. Extended monsoon weighs on prices. Buyers look forward to price drops.

India: Iron ore concs prices under pressure following OMC auction

Bids drop m-o-m in OMC's iron ore fines auction. Weak downstream market affects prices.

India: Iron ore concs prices stay under pressure on limited trade activities

Iron ore concentrate prices in India have remained under pressure for another week. Limited trade activities, falling pellet and iron ore prices have weighed on bids. Additionally, pending deliveries of old orders had also limited fresh bookings for some sellers.

India: Iron ore concentrate prices stay firm but outlook subdued

Prices under pressure after NMDC cut. Weak sentiments prevail in Odisha post-OMC auction. Buyers expect further drop in concentrates prices.

India: Iron ore concs prices stay firm on pending deliveries, NMDC's price hike

Active response in OMC auction, NMDC price hike support offers. Sellers expect further hike in offers later this week.

India: Iron ore concs offers hit 8-m high on pending deliveries, higher pellet offers

Hike in pellet offers continues to support prices. Buyers hesitant to book at current offers. Falling sponge prices could become a matter of concern.

WEEKLY: China's domestic iron ore sales and price up

Over July 16-20, prices of China's domestic iron ore concentrates for pelletizing increased by Yuan 15-20/tonne ( $2.2-3/t) amid the remaining bottleneck in supply in North China's Hebei and demand revival from steel mills in Xuzhou, East China's Jiangsu province.

DAILY: China's iron ore market firms, sales grow

China's imported iron ore market firmed on July 23, with Mysteel's 62% portside iron ore fines index reaching Yuan 470/wmt ($69/wmt), up Yuan 4/wmt on day FOT Qingdao and including the 16% VAT. At the same time, Mysteel's 62% Australian iron ore fines price for seaborne cargoes climbed by $0.45/dmt

BI-WEEKLY: China iron ore concentrates output drops

China's production of iron ore concentrates at 266 mines managed by 126 miners inched down by 20,000 tonnes/day or 0.49% over the past two weeks to an average of 408,000 t/d as of July 19, according to latest Mysteel survey results released on July 20.