Iron ore futures close higher-Xinhua

Iron ore futures close higher

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2025-09-02 17:49:30

DALIAN, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- Iron ore futures closed higher on Tuesday in daytime trading at the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE).

The most active iron ore contract for January 2026 delivery gained 0.5 yuan (about 7 U.S. cents) to close at 771.5 yuan per tonne.

On Tuesday, the total trading volume of 12 listed iron ore futures contracts on the exchange was 320,393 lots, with a turnover of about 24.73 billion yuan.

As the world's largest importer of iron ore, China opened the DCE iron ore futures to international investors in May 2018.