06 Jan 2015 | 04:33 UTC — New York

Discontinued metals symbol

The discontinuation reflects the shift in lump term contracts between Chinese mills and Australian producers to being priced-based on the average of the Platts Spot Lump Premium, rather than being negotiated on a quarterly basis.

MDC
Symbol
Bates
Dec
Freq
Curr
UOM
Description
SI
IOPLC00
lh
4
QR
USD
DMU
Iron Ore Australia Lump Premium Contract $/dmtu



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