DALIAN, April 7 (Xinhua) -- Iron ore futures closed lower on Tuesday in daytime trading at the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE).
The most active iron ore contract for May 2026 delivery dipped 3.5 yuan (about 51 U.S. cents) to close at 797.5 yuan per tonne.
On Tuesday, the total trading volume of 11 listed iron ore futures contracts on the exchange was 285,524 lots, with a turnover of about 22.53 billion yuan.
As the world's largest importer of iron ore, China opened the DCE iron ore futures to international investors in May 2018. ■
