Tag: China crude iron ore production

China’s Crude Iron Ore Production Plunge 40% in CY18 Amid Stringent Environmental Concerns

Jan 25, 2019

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by

Monika Bajaj

in Fines/Lumps

According to National Bureau of Statistics, China – world’s largest consumer and importer of iron ore has witnessed steep drop in crude iron ore production in CY’18. The production in CY18 was recorded at 793.05 MnT , down 40% against 1,321.6 MnT in CY17. Reasons behind sharp fall in crude iron ore production – 1.…