Iron Ore Concentrate Prices in the Tangshan Region May Remain in the Doldrums in Commodity News 05/02/2026 Iron ore concentrate prices in the Tangshan region edged down by 1-5 yuan/mt at the start of the week, with delivery-to-factory prices for 66% grade dry basis concentrates, tax included, at 980-985 yuan/mt. Recent market transactions have been relatively sluggish. At mines and beneficiation plants, with the year-end approaching, most are adopting a produce-and-sell approach. On the demand side, steel mills still show no clear restocking demand, and recent iron ore futures… At the beginning of the week, the price of iron ore concentrates in the Tangshan area decreased slightly by 1-5 yuan/mt, with the delivery-to-factory price, tax included, for 66% grade iron ore concentrates (dry basis) at 980-985 yuan/mt. Recently, market transactions have been relatively sluggish. As year-end approaches, mines and beneficiation plants are mainly selling as they produce. On the demand side, steel mills still show no clear restocking demand. Moreover, iron ore futures have fluctuated downward recently, and overall producer sentiment remains relatively cautious, with buyers holding a dominant position in the market. Overall, it is expected that in the short term, local iron ore concentrate prices may remain in the doldrums. Source: SMM 2026-02-05 hellenicshippingnews... window.___gcfg = {lang: 'en-US'}; (function(w, d, s) { function go(){ var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0], load = function(url, id) { if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;} js = d.createElement(s); js.src = url; js.id = id; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }; load('//connect.facebook.net/en/all.js#xfbml=1', 'fbjssdk'); load('https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js', 'gplus1js'); load('//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js', 'tweetjs'); } if (w.addEventListener) { w.addEventListener("load", go, false); } else if (w.attachEvent) { w.attachEvent("onload",go); } }(window, document, 'script')); tweet Share