MMi Daily Iron Ore Report (February 27)

Published: Feb 27, 2026 18:01
Today, iron ore futures on the Dalian Commodity Exchange opened lower but then rose, with the most-traded I2605 contract closing at 750.5 yuan/mt, up 0.27% from the previous trading session.

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MMi Daily Iron Ore Report (February 27) - Shanghai Metals Market (SMM)