Pre-holiday restocking from steel mills continued draw on iron ore at the ports this week. High demand ahead of

According to SMM, most mills have completed their current restocking activities. Some traders have sold out of their inventories, and that may

Seventy-three vessels carrying 10.67 million mt of iron ore are expected to arrive at major Chinese ports in the week

Demand for low-grade products such as SSF and FMG Blended Fines has surged, pushing the 58% port stock index

A force majeure for Rober River lump and Fines shipments has been announced due to a fire accident at Cape Lambert port.

Pre-holiday restocking at steel mills nudged up daily average deliveries departing

Despite a lower DCE futures market putting pressure on traders to cut offers, mill demand has allowed for spot iron ore prices at port to hold up

Sixty-seven vessels carrying 9.53 million mt of iron ore are expected to arrive at major Chinese ports in the week ended January 10, down 270,000

Iron ore port stock prices were relatively stable as traders continued to respond to the mills demands. According to SMM, some mills will increase

Iron ore port stock ticked up today on the back of a more bullish trading atmosphere, backed by hopes that a US-China trade deal will soon

Higher seaborne arrivals grew iron ore port stocks over the week ending Friday January 4. Pre-holiday restocking at steel mills nudged up daily

Iron ore physical port stock prices were relatively volatile today as traders were happy to move inventory. Steel mills were active, their purchasing

Sixty-nine vessels carrying 9.8 million mt of iron ore are expected to arrive at major Chinese ports in the week ended January 3, down 390,000 mt

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According to SMM’s research, the majority of mills who purchase from ports will be restocking, planning to increase their 10 day inventory to up to