Monthly Iron Ore Market Report Sep 2018

Owing to the environmental protection requirements, the production restriction upon steel mills in Shanxi became stricter in September.Asian Metal Copyright The demand for iron ore remained weak.Asian Metal Copyright Most steel mills in Xuzhou were still in production halt.Asian Metal Copyright According to insiders, as steel mills make purchases in early October after the National Day holiday, imported iron ore prices would still show a firm trend; with the stricter production restriction upon steel mills in late October, iron ore prices would drop from a high level.Asian Metal Copyright The demand for iron ore remained weak.Asian Metal Copyright According to insiders, as steel mills make purchases in early October after the National Day holiday, imported iron ore prices would still show a firm trend; with the stricter production restriction upon steel mills in late October, iron ore prices would drop from a high level.Asian Metal Copyright Prices of domestic iron ore in Northeast, North, and East China went up to different extent, and the supply was tight.Asian Metal Copyright Most steel mills in Xuzhou were still in production halt.Asian Metal Copyright As for imported iron ore prices at ports, prices of medium-to-low and medium-to-high quality iron ore fines stably moved up; prices of high-quality iron ore fines remained firm despite of the decreasing transactions; prices of iron ore lumps at ports went up early this month with active transactions, then showed a stable trend.Asian Metal Copyright Prices of domestic iron ore in Northeast, North, and East China went up to different extent, and the supply was tight.Asian Metal Copyright According to insiders, as steel mills make purchases in early October after the National Day holiday, imported iron ore prices would still show a firm trend; with the stricter production restriction upon steel mills in late October, iron ore prices would drop from a high level.
.Asian Metal Copyright Prices of domestic iron ore in Northeast, North, and East China went up to different extent, and the supply was tightAsian Metal Copyright