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Home / Metal News / China Iron Ore Imports Grow 2.41 Mlt MoM in August

China Iron Ore Imports Grow 2.41 Mlt MoM in August

Sep 8, 2017 16:12

Source:SMM

China imported 88.66 million tonnes of iron ore in August, up 2.79 per cent MoM, and up 1.07 per cent YoY, according to China Customs.

SHANGHAI, Spet. 8 (SMM) – China imported 88.66 million tonnes of iron ore in August, up 2.79 per cent MoM, and up 1.07 per cent YoY, according to China Customs.

China’s iron ore imports totaled 715 million tonnes during the first 8 months of 2017, up 6.69 per cent on a yearly basis.

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