First year anniversary, page-4

On a positive note

The Metal Bulletin's benchmark 62%-index at the ports of Qingdao-Rizhao-Lianyungang in China surged $2.83 or 5.3% to $55.97 while higher grade 65% Brazilian fines moved back above $60 a tonne to, a 3.5% gain on the day

Australia's Port Hedland, the world's busiest ore terminal, reported record monthly iron ore shipments of 39.3 million tonnes in September while Brazilian iron ore exports hit 35.6 million tonnes, the best month of the year so far.