Brazilian mining major Vale's iron ore exports reached 152.95 million mt as of January to July 2021, up 9.5% over the same period of 2020, according to Platts' trade-flow software cFlow. Since the second half of July, Platts Time Charter Equivalent, or TCE, assessments on the Western Australia to Qingdao route were at an average premium of ...Web

China's iron ore imports from Brazil were up 15% month on month at 23.5 million mt in August, latest data from the General Administration of Customs showed. This is the highest volume of Brazilian iron ore imported into China so far in 2020, the data showed. China typically sees iron ore imports from Brazil peak in the second half of the …Web

In 2021, Brazil exported 357.7 million tons of iron ore, compared to 341.6 million tons in the previous year. Iron ore accounted for 74% of mineral exports in 2021, compared to 66% in 2020; this robust …Web

S&P Global Commodity Insights discusses the iron ore market within the broader macroeconomic environment and provides supply, demand and price forecasts for a rolling five-year period. ... * Brazil's iron ore exports continued to labor, slipping to 31.9 Mt in July, with January-July shipments down 12.2 Mt year over year at 186.2 Mt. Vale SA ...Web

Globally, estimated iron ore production in 2021 increased by 4% from that of 2020. Global finished steel consumption was forecast by the World Steel Association5 to increase by 4.5% in 2021 and increase by 2.2% in 2022. World Mine Production and Reserves: Reserves for Australia, Peru, and Turkey were revised based on Government and public …Web

Platts-assessed 62% Fe iron ore index recovered in the fourth quarter of 2022 by 22.3% to close at $117.35/dmt CFR China Dec. 30, S&P Global Commodity Insights data showed. ... S&P Global observed 53 Brazilian low- to medium-grade fines products traded on the spot market in Q4, compared with the 56 deals done each in Q3 …Web

According to GlobalData, Brazil is the world's second-largest producer of iron ore in 2022, with output up by 0.98% on 2021. Over the five years to 2021, production …Web

Brazil Iron's mining operations in Bahia state have silted up springs and spread toxic dust across coffee and sugarcane fields belonging to traditional communities. The coffee beans grown in ...Web

Brazilian crude steel production in 2023 is projected to rise 2% on year to 35.3 million mt. Sales volumes in the domestic market may grow 1.9% to 20.6 million mt. The expectation for apparent consumption is 23.7 million mt, up 1.5%, the group forecast. The chairman of the board of Aço Brasil and also the president of ArcelorMittal Brasil ...Web

In 2021, Brazil exported a total of $288B, making it the number 24 exporter in the world. During the last five reported years the exports of Brazil have changed by $98.5B from $190B in 2016 to $288B in 2021. The most recent exports are led by Iron Ore ($46.2B), Soybeans ($39B), Crude Petroleum ($30.7B), Raw Sugar ($10B), and Poultry Meat ($7.66BWeb

The value of the most-traded September iron ore futures contract on the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) fell slightly on Wednesday, ending the day lower by 0.22% from Tuesday ... traded at the July average of Fastmarkets' index for iron ore 65% Fe Brazil-origin fines, cfr China, plus a premium of $3.40 per tonne, bill of lading dated May …Web

The Brazilian government recently announced that the Brazilian army will move ahead with construction of this partly-built railway. Iron ore prices jumped to a nine-year high in December, on short supplies, particularly for high-quality grades, as steel demand continues to recover on government stimulus-backed infrastructure programs …Web

Brazil's exports of soy and iron ore fell in the first week of February compared to a year ago, government data showed on Monday, as traders watched for signs the coronavirus outbreak in China ...Web

In the 12 months of 2021, Brazil exported 346.9 mln tonnes of iron ore, which was a +3.8% increase yo-y, from a low of 334.2 mln tonnes exported in the full year 2020. This was also higher than ...Web

Iron ore production in Brazil and major projects. According to GlobalData, Brazil is the world's second-largest producer of iron ore in 2022, with output up by 0.98% on 2021. Over the five years to 2021, production from Brazil decreased by a CAGR of 0.75% and is expected to rise by a CAGR of 4% between 2022 and 2026.Web

In 2021, Brazil exported 357.7 million tons of iron ore, compared to 341.6 million tons in the previous year. Iron ore accounted for 74% of mineral exports in 2021, compared to 66% in 2020; this robust growth provided a revenue of over R$ 250 billion. Much of the Brazilian infrastructure built throughout the 20th century was designed for …Web

Bahia Mineracao (BAMIN)'s Pedra de Ferro high-grade iron ore mine in northeast Brazil is to raise its output to 26 million mt/year within 42 months, with the potential to become Brazil's third largest iron ore exporter, Benedikt Sobotka, CEO of …Web

Minas-Rio produced 22.94 million mt of iron ore in 2021, Anglo reported Jan. 27. BAMIN's C1 product cash cost on the ship (FOB) in Brazil should be $20/mt after the railway is completed, Sobotka said. Seaborne iron ore prices shot up Jan. 28 on a positive mid-term demand outlook.Web

Iron ore fines production reached 75.7 million mt in Q2, which was 12% higher on the year but below analysts' expectations as the company continues to ramp up output following curbs placed on its operations in the wake of the January 2019 Brumadinho fatal tailings dam disaster. Vale produced 385 million mt of fines in 2018, before the accident.Web

After another disappointing first half of the year, Brazilian iron ore export volumes are finally showing signs of improvement. Total shipments from the world's …Web

Iron ore is regarded as the second most important commodity behind oil. As an essential input for the production of crude steel, iron ore feeds the world's largest trillion-dollar-a-year metal market and is the backbone of global infrastructure. ... The approximate production tonnages of Brazilian iron ore mining companies in 2019/2020 are ...Web

Following soy, oil was the product most sold by Brazil abroad (US$42.5 billion in 2022), with almost 40%, US$ 16.5 billion to China. Iron ore is Brazil's third most important export product ...Web

Exports of iron ore from Brazil from 2010 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars) Premium Statistic Iron ore export value share in Brazil 2021, by country of ...Web

Samarco, owned jointly by BHP and Vale, restarted with blast furnace iron ore pellets shipped since Jan. 11, and is understood to be able to offer various qualities in both BF and DR pellet grades, with low overall impurities. Samarco's return to the market this year aided global supply after a shortage in pellet feed in Brazil and operational ...Web

It is the biggest exporter of soybeans and coffee, and the second-biggest exporter of corn and iron ore. 2 The continuation of last year's commodity price surge amid global supply concerns from the Russia-Ukraine conflict is potentially good news for Brazil's commodity exports, economy and market.Web

Commodity Tracker: 4 charts to watch this week. Make Decisions With Conviction; For full access to real-time updates, breaking news, analysis, pricing and data visualization subscribe today. ... It was raining heavily and Southeastern Brazilian iron ore supplies in January may be affected, an iron ore executive in Belo Horizonte said early …Web

Shares in Brazil's Vale, one of the world's largest iron ore suppliers, are up by almost a fifth since the start of 2021 and last month it posted a 600 per cent year-on …Web