14
Oct
01:00
Chinas steelmaking raw material imports up again
China has imported 84.69 million tonnes of iron ore in September, up 13.6% month-on-month, according to customs data. Over January-September China’s iron ore imports were up 16.5% year-on-year to 699.07mt.
Imports this year have surged as the major international miners Rio Tinto, BHP Billiton, Vale and FMG have all been ramping up output and announcing plans to increase production still further. As one analyst recently suggested to Kallanish, Rio, BHPB…
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