Iron Ore Board

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Iron ore is the primary raw material for steel production, traded in bulk as fines, lumps, and pellets. Fe content, moisture, and alumina levels are the key quality drivers, with most large cargoes priced against the 62% Fe fines benchmark.

About the Iron Ore Market

Listings range from small parcel cargoes (5,000–20,000 MT) to large bulk vessels. Origins include Australia, Brazil, India, South Africa, and Sweden.

Buyers include integrated steel mills, sinter plants, and direct reduction (DR) facilities. Sellers include miners, traders, and port stockpile operators.

Popular Trading Countries for Iron Ore

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