DALIAN, April 2 (Xinhua) -- Iron ore futures closed lower on Thursday in daytime trading at the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE).
The most active iron ore contract for May 2026 delivery dipped 10.5 yuan (about 1.52 U.S. dollars) to close at 805 yuan per tonne.
On Thursday, the total trading volume of 12 listed iron ore futures contracts on the exchange was 573,921 lots, with a turnover of about 45.59 billion yuan.
As the world's largest importer of iron ore, China opened the DCE iron ore futures to international investors in May 2018. ■
