SHANGHAI, May 15 (SMM) - SMM statistics showed that the global iron ore shipments totalled 29.51 million mt in the week ending May 12, a decrease of 10.4% week-on-week.

The four major mining companies shipped a combined 22.22 million mt of iron ore last week, a decrease of 650,000 mt from a week earlier.

Iron ore arrivals at Chinese ports fell 14.46% on a weekly basis to 19.13 million mt last week.

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