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Liberia sees iron ore output tripling to 30 million tons on ArcelorMittal expansion

CAPE TOWN: Liberia expects iron ore output to triple to around 30 million metric tons this year, driven by...

Published 17 Feb, 2026 06:03am

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Iron ore futures dip

SINGAPORE: Iron ore futures drifted lower on Friday as traders closed their positions ahead of a week-long Lunar New...

Published 15 Feb, 2026 02:44am

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Iron ore rises with sentiment lifted by China’s fiscal support promise, nickel rally

The most-traded May iron ore contract on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) traded 0.33% higher at 766 yuan a metric ton

Published 12 Feb, 2026 12:21pm

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Iron ore muted after China releases weak consumption data

SINGAPORE: Iron ore futures struggled for direction on Wednesday before erasing early gains, despite top consumer...

Published 12 Feb, 2026 04:44am

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Iron ore rises after China’s central bank pledges monetary support

The most-traded May iron ore contract on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) was up 0.26% at 765 yuan a metric ton

Published 11 Feb, 2026 11:18am

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Dalian iron ore ends flat

SINGAPORE: Dalian iron ore futures closed daytime trade flat on Tuesday after six consecutive sessions of losses, as...

Published 11 Feb, 2026 04:48am

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Dalian iron ore ends flat, traders weigh low prices against tepid demand

Benchmark March iron ore on the Singapore Exchange was 0.5% higher at $100.4 a ton

Published 10 Feb, 2026 01:00pm

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Iron ore dips as worries over Australian supply disruptions ease

The benchmark March iron ore on the Singapore Exchange was 0.72% higher at $99.75 a ton

Published 09 Feb, 2026 11:54am

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Iron ore slips on commodities rout, but supply risks limit downside

SINGAPORE: Iron ore futures dropped for a second consecutive session on Friday, tracking a broad commodities...

Published 08 Feb, 2026 03:09am

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Iron ore slips on commodities rout, but supply risks limit downside

The most-traded May iron ore contract on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange traded 1.23% lower at 760.5 yuan a metric ton

Published 06 Feb, 2026 11:03am

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Iron ore slips on high inventories

SINGAPORE: Iron ore futures drifted lower on Thursday, weighed down by high inventories that underscore steady blast...

Published 06 Feb, 2026 05:56am

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Dalian iron ore flat as hot metal output rises amid weak demand

The most-traded May iron ore contract on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) traded flat at 784 yuan ($113.01) a metric ton

Published 04 Feb, 2026 10:49am

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Iron ore extends decline as more steel mills undergo maintenance

SINGAPORE: Iron ore futures dipped on Tuesday, extending losses from a commodities selloff in the previous session...

Published 04 Feb, 2026 05:49am

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Iron ore falls as stocks climb, China steel mills finish restocking

SINGAPORE: Iron ore futures edged lower on Monday as Chinese inventories rose and steel mills wrapped up restocking,...

Published 03 Feb, 2026 06:05am

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Iron ore falls as stocks climb, China steel mills finish restocking

The most-traded May iron ore contract on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange fell 0.63% to 788 yuan a metric ton

Published 02 Feb, 2026 11:24am

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Iron ore futures dip as portside inventory builds, demand expected to pick up

SINGAPORE: Dalian iron ore futures fell on Friday, as China’s portside iron ore inventories accumulate towards the...

Published 01 Feb, 2026 03:07am

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Iron ore rises on expectations

SINGAPORE: Iron ore futures rose on Thursday after two straight sessions of falls, buoyed by expectations of a...

Published 30 Jan, 2026 05:20am

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Iron ore snaps six-day losing streak as low feedstock prices encourage buying

SINGAPORE: Iron ore futures snapped a six-day losing streak on Friday, edging higher as persistently low prices of...

Published 25 Jan, 2026 06:01am

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Iron ore snaps six-day losing streak as low feedstock prices encourage buying

The most-traded May iron ore contract on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) ended morning trade 1.21% higher at 795 yuan ($114.16) a metric ton

Published 23 Jan, 2026 12:34pm

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Iron ore futures end flat

SINGAPORE: Iron ore futures struggled for direction on Thursday as investors weighed robust shipments by Australian...

Published 23 Jan, 2026 05:48am

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Iron ore flat as rising shipments from Australian miners weigh

The benchmark February iron ore on the Singapore Exchange was 0.06% higher at $103.25 a ton

Published 22 Jan, 2026 10:50am

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Iron ore futures extend losses as Rio Tinto reports rise in quarterly shipments

SINGAPORE: Iron ore futures fell for the fifth straight session on Wednesday as Rio Tinto, the world’s top supplier,...

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

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Iron ore futures extend losses as Rio Tinto reports rise in quarterly shipments

The most-traded May iron ore contract on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) ended morning trade 0.25% lower at 784.5 yuan ($112.63) a metric ton

Published 21 Jan, 2026 11:40am

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Iron ore falls on demand concerns

SINGAPORE: Iron ore futures fell for a fourth straight session on Tuesday, as an accident at a Chinese steel factory...

Published 21 Jan, 2026 03:43am

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Iron ore falls on demand concerns following an accident at Chinese steel mill

The most-traded May iron ore contract on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) traded 1.44% lower at 786 yuan

Published 20 Jan, 2026 11:18am

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Iron ore hits two-week low on China property woes by Ruth Chai

SINGAPORE: Iron ore futures fell to two-week lows on Monday as a raft of data from top consumer China highlighted...

Published 20 Jan, 2026 06:04am

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Iron ore hits two-week low on China property woes

Benchmark February iron ore on the Singapore Exchange was 1.64% lower at $104.6 a ton

Published 19 Jan, 2026 11:03am

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Iron ore falls as high prices deter buying appetite

The most-traded May iron ore contract on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) traded 0.43% lower at 812.5 yuan

Published 16 Jan, 2026 10:20am

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Iron ore retreats as hot metal output falls in China By Ruth Chai

It touched the lowest point since January 9 at 812 yuan earlier in the session

Published 15 Jan, 2026 11:18am

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Iron ore firms as China’s ore imports, steel exports hit record highs

SINGAPORE: Iron ore futures edged up on Wednesday after China reported its highest ever monthly imports of the...

Published 14 Jan, 2026 11:42am