China increases iron ore import
Chinese iron ore imports in 2013 will increase by six percent, to 870 million tons, according to estimates from the national iron and steel organization.
BY JØRGEN RUDBECK
The world's largest iron ore importer, China, continues to increase its demand for the vital industrial commodity. A forecast from the country's national steel and iron organization estimates, according to Secretary General Li Xinchuang, that the import of iron ore to China this year will grow by six percent, reaching a total volume of 870 million tons, according to the Wall Street Journal.
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