Author: Lalita
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Iron ore spot price plummets on weakening Chinese steel margins
The spot price for iron ore Fe 62% fines reversed down by $8.30/t (d-o-d) to $215.45/t, CFR China, on 19 May’21, as the continuous fall in Chinese steel prices have put mill margins under pressure. End-users were reluctant to procure either from the seaborne or portside markets due to shrinking margins. However, port stocks for…