Author: Nidhi Awasthi
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China: Iron ore spot prices rise $1/t d-o-d despite sluggish buying interest
Iron ore fines (Fe 62%) spot prices increased d-o-d by $1/t to $99.25/t CFR China on 24 Oct’24. Buyer interest declined, with many adopting a wait-and-see approach, which impacted seaborne iron ore trading. Slowing construction activities in northern China due to falling temperatures has shifted focus to the southern markets. Anticipation of policy easing before…