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[SMM Steel Morning Meeting Summary: Fundamental Contradictions Not Yet Acute, Ferrous Metals Series May Fluctuate at Highs in the Short Term] Prices of iron ore concentrates in the Tangshan region have slightly increased, with the dry-basis tax-included delivery-to-factory price of 66-grade iron ore concentrates rising by 20 yuan, now at 880-885 yuan/mt. The overall supply of iron ore concentrates from mines and beneficiation plants remains tight. Compared with imported ore, the overall cost-effectiveness of domestic iron ore concentrates has improved compared to the previous period, and the overall willingness to sell from mines and beneficiation plants is moderate. On the demand side, steel mills currently have moderate profits, but they still mainly purchase as needed. The overall desire to bargain down prices remains strong, and the market's competitive mindset is quite evident.

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