DALIAN, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- Iron ore futures closed higher on Monday in daytime trading at the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE).
The most active iron ore contract for January 2026 delivery gained 15 yuan (about 2.1 U.S. dollars) to close at 789 yuan per tonne.
On Monday, the total trading volume of 11 listed iron ore futures contracts on the exchange was 499,950 lots, with a turnover of about 39.32 billion yuan.
As the world's largest importer of iron ore, China opened the DCE iron ore futures to international investors in May 2018. ■
