Australian port's exports of iron ore to China increases in Sep

SHANGHAI, Oct 10 (SMM) – Some 37.39 million mt of iron ore departing port Hedland in Australia arrived at Chinese ports in September, up around 1.86 million mt from August, showed data from the Pilbara Ports Authority. 

This accounted for 86% of iron ore leaving port Hedland in September. 

Total exports of iron ore from the port stood at 43.51 million mt last month, up 1.11 million mt from August, and flat from a year ago.