In February this year,
China’s imports of
iron ore and
iron ore concentrate amounted to 83.48 million mt, down 9.3 percent month on month and increasing by 13.4 percent year on year, while in the January-February period this year
China’s imports of
iron ore and
iron ore concentrate totaled 175.343 million mt, up 12.6 percent year on year, as announced by the Chinese customs authorities on March 8.