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  • Japan: Iron ore imports up 31% on year in May’21

    Japan: Iron ore imports up 31% on year in May’21

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    P Anjali
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    Japan has recorded a rise in iron ore (including pellets) imports to 8.98 mn t in May’21, up by 31% against 6.83 mn t in May’20, according to customs data accessed by SteelMint. Australia remained the leading exporter to Japan at 5.51 mn t in May’21. Brazil recorded the second-highest iron ore exports at 2.73…