MMi Daily Iron Ore Report (June 3)

Published: Jun 3, 2026 17:56

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The DCE iron ore futures traded weak today. The most-traded contract I2609 closed at 780 yuan/mt, down 0.57% from the previous trading session. Port spot prices fell 3-5 yuan/mt from the previous day. Traders showed moderate enthusiasm in offering prices; steel mill purchases were mostly driven by rigid demand; overall spot market transactions remained thin as of now.

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