Brazilian iron ore export volumes to China increased by 15.75% year-on-year in 2017, amid higher sales prices, Metal Bulletin has learnt.
Shipment totals came to 217.94 million tonnes, against 214.56 million tonnes in 2016, according to figures released by Brazilian foreign trade ministry MDIC on Thursday January 4.Over the same period, the average fob iron ore export price to China rose to $47.67...