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Iron Ore

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Global Iron Ore Trade

Iron ores are rocks and minerals from which metallic iron can be economically extracted.

China imports almost a billion tonnes of this material, annually.

Steel Mont has been a trailblazer in the trade of Iron Ore. With it’s extensive connectivity with Chinese Steel makers, Steel Mont is well geared to cater to spot Chinese requirements with material sourced from India, Brazil and other Latin American countries.

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Iron Ore
Parameter Min. / Max.
Fe 55% Basis
Alumina 8.50% (Maximum)
Silica 9.00% (Maximum)
Phosphorus 0.08% (Maximum)
Sulphur 0.10% (Maximum)
Moisture 10% (Maximum)
Above 10 MM 10% Max
Below 150 Micron 35% Max
Iron Ore - Pellets
Parameters Min. / Max.
Fe 65%
FeO Max 1%
MgO Max 3.5%
S Max 0.01%
P Max 0.01%
SiO₂ Max 2.5%
Al₂O₃ Max 1%
CaO Max 1%
CCS Ave 250
T Index Min 90
A Index Max 3.5
Moisture Max 1%
Porosity 0-8mm
0-8mm Max 2%
8-16mm Max 94%
>16mm Max 4%
Iron Ore