Iron ore marks worst week since Feburary on plunging China steel margins

20.06.2022

Dalian iron ore extended losses to a sixth session on Friday, marking its steepest weekly slump in four months, as Chinese steel mills opted to reduce output amid weak profits and deteriorating demand prospects.

The most-traded iron ore, for September delivery, on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange ended daytime trade 5.9% lower...