Iron ore surges 25 pct, above $100/T, on China demand

SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Benchmark spot Indian iron ore prices in China regained the $100-a-tonne mark on Tuesday for the first time since mid-August, but a slower rise in steel ...

COMMODITY DEMAND Outlook

Iron ore was Australia's largest source of export revenue in 2020. 70k EMPLOYMENT The industry was a significant employer in regional Australia in 2020. 51Gt RESOURCES Australia has the worlds ' largest economically demonstrated resource (EDR) of iron ore. $396m EXPLORATION Exploration expenditure by the iron ore industry in 2020. Iron ore

Feeling the heat: 5 key features of iron ore …

Improving steel mill margins since China's steel sector supply-side reform – the attempts to eliminate excess steel capacity – have boosted iron ore demand and prices. Temporary imbalances of supply and demand over the …

China Steel Mill Profits Collapse, Goldman Issues: "Bleak …

China's property sector remains in a multi-year slump, resulting in soft demand for base metals like iron ore and copper. Last week, Baowu Steel Group Chairman Hu Wangming warned that the economic conditions in the world's second-largest economy felt like a …

China August iron ore imports slide on steel rout, soft demand …

China's iron ore imports in August fell 1.38% from July and slipped 4.73% from a year earlier, customs data showed on Tuesday, as falling steel prices and a gloomy demand outlook dampened buyers ...

Visualised: China's Steel Demand Through Time

Iron ore; Global locations Global locations. Home; What we do; Global locations; Australia; Brazil; Canada - Jansen; Chile; Peru - Antamina; United States; Offices; ... Over the last 13 years, however, steel demand has shifted towards the machinery and infrastructure industries and has emerged as the top sector for demand. Sector: 2010 (%) 2023 ...

Iron Ore Price

Iron Ore decreased 31.43 USD/MT or 23.05% since the beginning of 2024, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. …

Fortescue sees solid iron ore demand this year on China …

(Reuters) -Australia's Fortescue Metals said it expects solid iron ore demand this year given China's support for its property and construction sectors, as it reported lower profit and dividends ...

TRADE REVIEW: Asian iron ore could see supply overhang in …

Asian iron ore prices could expect slight relief in the final quarter of 2024 despite a fast-accumulating port stock inventory, on positive stimulus from the Chinese government toward the end of a third quarter that saw poor downstream steel demand weighing on iron ore prices. The Platts Iron Ore Index, or IODEX, averaged $99.7/dry mt CFR North ...

Iron Ore Statistics and Information | U.S. Geological Survey …

Review of selected global mineral industries in 2011 and an outlook to 2017 Open-File Report 2013-1091; Statistical Compendium. Iron Ore; USGS revision of global iron ore production data—Clarification of the reporting of iron ore production in China and application of a uniform comparison methodology (2000-2015) Links. Iron Mining Association

Feeling the heat: 5 key features of iron ore markets in 2021

Iron ore prices have been on an uptrend since late 2018. Improving steel mill margins since China's steel sector supply-side reform – the attempts to eliminate excess steel capacity – have boosted iron ore demand and prices. Temporary imbalances of supply and demand over the last three years have resulted in a highly volatile market.

The Impact of Supply and Demand Drivers on the Iron …

The key drivers impacting iron ore demand is: global GDP growth, industrialisation and urbanisation of emerging economies, recycling of steel, supply and demand balance of iron ore, the cost of production and the price of global iron ore. ... past year. I thank her for understanding all the weekends and late nights working

Identifying Supply and Demand Elasticities of Iron Ore

2 GLOBAL IRON ORE INDUSTRY IRON ORE SUPPLY – THE BIG THREE ... reach 432 Mts. Production in Brazil also has grown rapidly over the past 10 years by 78% to reach 357 Mt in 2010. In 2010, the world total iron ore production was 1,827 ... The recent rise of iron ore demand in China is largely due to the unprecedented steel demand (Hu et al ...

Global iron ore mining industry

Based on the production of usable iron ore, the two leading iron ore producers in the world were Australia and Brazil in 2023. Australia produced an estimated 960 million metric tons of...

Iron Ore Market Outlook 2024: Balancing Global Supply and Demand

The global iron ore market, an integral component of the industrial and development sector, experienced significant volatility in 2023. ... The year started with high prices, reaching US$128 per metric ton in March, but saw a decline to as low as US$105 in May. This was primarily due to global economic recession concerns and China's property ...

Iron Ore Index (IODEX) Explained | S&P Global …

Evolution of the Iron Ore Market. From S&P Global Commodity Insights launching the first daily iron ore spot price assessment, Platts IODEX, on June 2, 2008, to Platts 62%-Fe IODEX CFR China reaching all-time highs in Q2 2021, the iron …

Seaborne iron ore

This statistic represents global seaborne iron ore demand between 2011 and 2017, with a breakdown by region or country. China's seaborne demand of iron ore is expected to amount to around 999 ...

PREVIEW-China demand, Japan reconstruction key for iron ore …

SINGAPORE, March 21 (Reuters) - Rebuilding disaster-hit Japan and a revival in demand from top consumer China should help iron ore prices rebound this year after a stalled bid to extend last year ...

Iron Ore Market Size, Share & Growth Analysis Report, 2030

The global iron ore market size was estimated at USD 289.72 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 1.4% from 2024 to 2030. The consumption of iron ore worldwide is …

The global iron ore market is expected to have a surplus by …

This year, global iron ore production is expected to grow by 2% y/y, to over 2.5 billion tons. Global sea trade in this commodity last year amounted to about 1.6 billion tons. In 2024, ore production in South Africa will amount to about 67 million tons, while last year the region's exports of this product amounted to about 60 million tons.

Iron ore rally bolsters $A prospects in 2024

But an unexpected surge in the iron ore price in the second half of last year has also helped the local currency, as strong demand from China's steel mills appeared to shrug off a weak outlook for the nation's debt-laden property sector, which accounts for about 40 per cent of China's steel demand. Iron ore exports are Australia's ...

Iron ore price 2000-2023

In 2023, iron ore was worth an average of approximately 120 U.S. dollars per dry metric ton unit (dmtu), compared to only 29 U.S. dollars per dmtu in 2000. The month with the highest average...

Global iron ore market trend: EU and Ukraine's prospects

Thus, the Worldsteel Association expects that global demand for steel in 2023 will grow by 2.3% – to 1.82 billion tons. In turn, the OECD Steel Committee expects growth by 1%. ... Canada was able to increase iron ore exports to the EU last year by 6% y/y – up to 21.9 million tons. At the same time, in January-April, this figure decreased by ...

Historic global steel price rally sweeps iron ore to all-time high

The staggering recovery of global steel demand last year has driven the market for its main ingredient, iron ore, soaring in recent months, and helped S&P Global Platts 62%-Fe IODEX CFR China reach an all-time high of $193.85/dmt on April 27.. The red dirt has seen its price more than double over the past 12 months from $83.40/dmt on April 27, 2020.

Iron Ore faces long-term challenges but two companies …

Over the last five years the iron ore price has consistently found cost support at ~US$80/tonne. Figure 3: Consensus expectations are for iron ore prices to drift lower over the medium-term ... The World Steel Association forecasts 1-2% global demand growth over the next decade. Figure 4: China is by far the world's largest importer of iron ore.

Key trends in iron ore market amid volatile trading

Volatility gripped the iron ore market last year. Huge price movements saw multi-year highs followed by steep falls as supply and demand whiplashed over the course of the months. With the past year now firmly behind us, let's take a closer look at how the spot market fared throughout 2021.

Global iron ore strategic planning outlook – Q2 2024

The pockets of optimism from stimulus measures seem to be fading faster each time. Ambitions from China to cap this year's production to a level similar to 2023 do not bode well for iron ore demand while supply appears ample, which will pressure prices. In the long term, China's demand for iron ore will shrink by 590 Mt (2024-2050).

Supply And Demand Of Iron Ore in The Second Half Of The Year

3. the toughness of domestic demand and external demand have room for improvement. The demand for iron ore in the second half of the year is not pessimistic. In 2020 1-3, affected by COVID-19, China's terminal demand was delayed start. Although some BF was overhauled, the long process steel mill continued production and iron ore demand remained ...

Iron Ore Market Size, Share & Growth Analysis Report, 2030

The global iron ore market size was estimated at USD 289.72 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 1.4% from 2024 to 2030 ... housing units in emerging countries is anticipated to drive the consumption of construction steel in the coming years, thereby surging the demand for iron ore. As per World Population Prospects, published ...

This Year's Iron Ore Report Looks Much Better …

World total iron ore exports have increased roughly 43% during the last 10 years and amounted to 1.531 billion mt in 2019 compared to 1.558 billion mt in 2018. Australia is by far the largest exporter of iron ore with a market share of 55%, …

The global copper market is entering an age of extremely …

When ICSG last met in October, it was expecting global mine production to grow by 3.9% in 2022 and 5.3% this year. It now thinks growth was 3% last year, and revised its forecast down to 3% in 2023.

Iron Ore Miners Increase Production Capacity | E & MJ

Currently there are several iron ore projects in the pipeline following the increased iron ore price of the last three years. Not all pro- ... on an annualized rate this would be equal to 1,102 Mt. Demand for iron ore from the global steel sector in the first 10 months of 2022 decreased by 2.6%. As the need for iron ore has decreased more than ...