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Photo – Ukraine reduced iron ore exports by 34.4% y/y in January
Ukraine reduced iron ore exports by 34.4% y/y in January

The bulk of raw materials was sent to China, Slovakia, and Poland

Photo – BHP seeks alternative ore buyers amid contract dispute with China – Reuters
BHP seeks alternative ore buyers amid contract dispute with China – Reuters

The company shipped Jimblebar ore to Malaysia and Vietnam

Photo – Fortescue strengthens cooperation with China for uninterrupted ore supply
Fortescue strengthens cooperation with China for uninterrupted ore supply

In particular, the company purchases solar panels and wind turbines from Chinese companies

Photo – An iron ore project with initial investments of $29 billion was presented in Congo
An iron ore project with initial investments of $29 billion was presented in Congo

The initiative has not yet been backed up by an official technical and economic justification

Photo – Ukraine reduced iron ore exports by 8% y/y in 2025
Ukraine reduced iron ore exports by 8% y/y in 2025

The bulk of raw materials was sent to China, Slovakia, and Poland

Photo – Global commodity markets are expected to experience a period of low prices and oversupply in 2026
Global commodity markets are expected to experience a period of low prices and oversupply in 2026

Under these conditions, Ukraine can expect both economic gains and losses in export revenues

Photo – Iron ore prices rose to an 18-month high in early January
Iron ore prices rose to an 18-month high in early January

As of January 12, quotations on the Dalian Exchange reached $117.92/t, and on the Singapore Exchange – $109.2/t

Photo – Decarbonizing iron ore mining: strategies from global leaders
Decarbonizing iron ore mining: strategies from global leaders

Major companies are developing different solutions – from electrification of mining fleet to new steelmaking technologies

Photo – How mining industry can impact Ukraine’s recovery and economic renewal
How mining industry can impact Ukraine’s recovery and economic renewal

Provided that funding is secured for a number of investment projects, Ukraine will be able to export between 20 and 25 million tons of DR pellets

Photo – Iron ore exports from India rose by 27% m/m in November
Iron ore exports from India rose by 27% m/m in November

Strong demand from China and rising prices supported shipments of ore and pellets

Photo – GMK Center’s 2026 Forecast: Iron Ore
GMK Center’s 2026 Forecast: Iron Ore

Prices could fall by 7%, and Ukraine's exports – by 5%, excluding military risks

Photo – Iron ore prices may fall to $94 per tonne in 2026 – consensus forecast
Iron ore prices may fall to $94 per tonne in 2026 – consensus forecast

The main reasons are prolonged stagnation in steel demand in China and the launch of the large-scale Simandou project in Guinea

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