Iron Ore Industry Annual Report 2020

Contents
1. Definition, Type, Distribution, Application
1.1 Definition
1.2 Type
1.3 Distribution
1.4 Application
2. Economy and Policy
2.1 MNR comprehensively promotes reform of mineral resources management
2.2 China to approve developing Guinea's Simandou Iron Ore Mine
2.3 Brazil Central Bank cuts benchmark interest rate to 3.75%
2.4 CISA: To promote establishment of reasonable iron ore pricing mechanism
2.5 Afghan government raises iron ore import tariffs
2.6 GAC adjusts inspection and supervision of imported iron ore
2.7 China to dispatch second-batch teams of second-round central environmental inspection to provinces
2.8 Dalian Commodity Exchange implements trading limit for iron ore futures contracts
2.9 Iran reduces iron ore export and encourages added-value products
2.10 China to put resources tax law into force from September 1 on
2.11 FIMI urges Centre to put complete ban on illegal export of iron ore pellets
2.12 CISA: Recent price increase of imported iron ore exceeds industry expectations
2.13 National standard for recycled iron and steel raw material to take effect in 2021
2.14 China's crude steel production exceeds 1 billion tons for first time in 2020
2.15 Global crude steel output down by 0.9% YoY in 2020
3. Market Movements
3.1 Iron Ore Fines 65%min Daixian, Shanxi Market
3.2 Iron Ore Fines 66%min Handan, Hebei Market
3.3 Iron Ore Fines 65%min Laiwu, Shandong Market
3.4 Iron Ore Fines 65%min Benxi, Liaoning Market
3.5 Iron Ore Fines Australian 62%min in Ports China
3.6 Iron Ore Fines Australian 58%min in Ports China
3.7 Iron Ore Lumps Australian 62%min in Ports China
3.8 Iron Ore Fines Brazilian 65%min in Ports China
3.9 Iron Ore Fines Australian 62%min CNF China
4. Company News
4.1 NMDC targets 50% output jump next year
4.2 Vale slashes 2020 output forecasts due to COVID-19
4.3 Fortescue Metals raises annual iron ore shipments forecast
4.4 China Baowu realizes RMB cross-border settlement with three largest iron ore suppliers
4.5 Guinea approves SMB-Winning deal for Simandou iron mine project
4.6 Ferrexpo records 5.4% rise in pellet output in Q2
4.7 Ukraine's Central GOK posts higher iron ore output in H1
4.8 Angang realizes RMB cross-border settlement with Rio Tinto for first time
4.9 Vale targets 400m tonnes of iron ore capacity per year
4.10 Bao-HI Ranges joint venture ships more than 200 million tonnes of iron ore
4.11 Guinea approves railroad and port plan for Simandou iron ore deposit
4.12 Vale sees 2021 iron ore output of 315-335 million tons
4.13 Sinomine Resource: 348 million tons of iron ore discovered in Kamatete Iron Mine in Zambia
4.14 Shandong Hualian Mining increases the output of iron ore fines
4.15 Anhui Development Mining stops the production of iron ore fines
4.16 Hebei Aowei decreases the output of iron ore fines
4.17 Sinosteel Shandong Mining decreases the output of iron ore fines
5. Producers Statistics
5.1 China's crude iron ore output up by 3.7% in 2020
6. Import Statistics
6.1 China's iron ore and concentrate imports up by 9.5% in 2020
7. Relevant Industry News
7.1 Rebar HRB400 20mm Shanghai Market
8. Supply and Demand Outlook



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