Tag: China Iron ore Import

  • China: Iron ore imports fall 9% m-o-m in May’21

    China: Iron ore imports fall 9% m-o-m in May’21

    China, the world’s largest iron ore consumer and importer, recorded imports at 89.79 mn t in May’21 against 98.57 mn t in Apr, according to General Administration of Customs data. The country’s imports dropped by 9% m-o-m due to falling steel margins from mid-May onwards amid a renewed surge in iron ore prices even as…