Spot iron ore prices under pressure on negative steel margins

Spot iron ore Fe 62% fines price decreased by $2.15 d-o-d as steel margins of both flats and longs turned negative. According to sources, downstream steel demand is weak and accumulating steel stockpiles during the holidays would pressure margins further. Spot price was assessed at $155.9/t CFR China on 05 Feb’21.


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