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London, Singapore 03 January 2014 17:01
Metal Bulletin Iron Ore Index ends week above $135

Spot 62% Fe iron ore prices continued a small upward swing on Friday January 3 despite thin trading.

Price index of 62% Fe Australian fines was at CFR $135.00/dmt; and that of 58% Fe Australian fines was at CFR $121.75/dmt.

The OTC iron ore market saw trading activity pick up on Friday January 3 after the pre-New Year lull.

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Mexico City 03 January 2014 17:42
Central America's steel imports continue upward trend
Finished steel imports to Central American and Caribbean nations were up 46.1% year-on-year in October 2013, according to the latest figures from the Latin American steel association, Alacero.