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WEEKLY: China's iron ore port stocks expand further

Inventories of imported iron ore piled at China's 47 major ports under Mysteel's tracking climbed further to hit a more than six-month high of 177.59 million tonnes as of November 12, up for the third consecutive week by 1.3% from a week earlier. The stocks were also higher by 12.9%

Iron ore trading platform transaction on Nov 12

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Survey: SGX swaps settlement price on Nov 12

  *Volume is based on one side of the trade. 1 lot = 500 metric tonnes. Minimum Price Fluctuation: $0.01 per dry metric tonne ($5.00/lot) *Settlement prices are for mark-to-market open positions as at 8 p.m. (Singapore time). Settlement prices are summarized in quarterly and yearly basis and they ar

India's pellet demand in steelmaking rises 12% y-o-y in H1FY'27; production climbs 11%

Higher consumption in BF-based production, DRI route lifts demand. Production surges on capacity expansion in western India, strong export growth. Imports rise twofold y-o-y on logistics, supply, and quality concerns

Survey: Imported IO port stocks analysis 2026.11.13

Iron Ore Port Stocks: The total iron ore stocks at 47 major ports in China stood at 177.59 million tonnes as of November 12, up 2,262.7 thousand tonnes on week. Among the total, 143.09 million tonnes being fines, up 1,272.2 thousandtonnes on week, 20.66 million tonnes being lumps, up 794.3 thousand

Survey: Chinese iron ore miners 2026.11.13

Mysteel weekly survey on China domestic independent iron ore miners. 126 Independent Miners Production Survey 126 Independent Miners Production Survey (continued) To better reflect China's domestic iron ore mining companies' performance, Mysteel has decided to enrich the content sharing for thi

DAILY: Seaborne iron ore index decreases significantly amid limited transactions

The seaborne index decreased on Thursday, November 12. The Mysteel SEADEX 61% Fines decreased $1.80/dmt to $90.25/dmt, while the corresponding 62% Low Alumina Fines index decreased $1.60/dmt to $95.20/dmt. Both indices are based on CFR Qingdao.

Iron ore trading platform transaction on Nov 11

  Edited by Anthea Shi, shihui@mysteel.com Disclaimer: The data is provided only for market reference. Mysteel accepts no responsibilities for consequences caused by usage of the data.

Survey: SGX swaps settlement price on Nov 11

  *Volume is based on one side of the trade. 1 lot = 500 metric tonnes. Minimum Price Fluctuation: $0.01 per dry metric tonne ($5.00/lot) *Settlement prices are for mark-to-market open positions as at 8 p.m. (Singapore time). Settlement prices are summarized in quarterly and yearly basis and they ar

WEEKLY: Chinese BF mills' import iron ore stocks shrink

After rising for three weeks straight, stockpiles of imported iron ore sintering fines held by Chinese integrated steelmakers decreased in the past week, as mills' sintering demand weakened in northern China due to stricter environmental measures.