Metals & Mining Theme, Ferrous

August 22, 2025

Descriptions updated for eight China iron ore port stocks symbols, effective from Aug 22, 2025.

S&P Global Commodity Insights has updated the assessment descriptions of the following China iron ore port stocks brand assessment symbols as follows:

From:

MDCSymbolBatesDecFreqCurrUOMDescription
SIIOPBA00c2DWCNYDMT61.5% Fe FOT Pilbara Blend North China Yuan/DMT
SIIOPBA03c2MACNYDMT61.5% Fe FOT Pilbara Blend North China Yuan/DMT MAvg
SIIOPBB00c2DWCNYDMT63% Fe FOT Newman North China Yuan/DMT
SIIOPBB03c2MACNYDMT63% Fe FOT Newman North China Yuan/DMT MAvg
SIIOPBC00c2DWCNYDMT61.5% Fe FOT Pilbara Blend East China Yuan/DMT
SIIOPBC03c2MACNYDMT61.5% Fe FOT Pilbara Blend East China Yuan/DMT MAvg
SIIOPBD00c2DWCNYDMT63% Fe FOT Newman East China Yuan/DMT
SIIOPBD03c2MACNYDMT63% Fe FOT Newman East China Yuan/DMT MAvg

To:

MDCSymbolBatesDecFreqCurrUOMDescription
SIIOPBA00c2DWCNYDMTPilbara Blend Fines FOT North China Yuan/DMT
SIIOPBA03c2MACNYDMTPilbara Blend Fines FOT North China Yuan/DMT MAvg
SIIOPBB00c2DWCNYDMTNewman High Grade Fines FOT North China Yuan/DMT
SIIOPBB03c2MACNYDMTNewman High Grade Fines FOT North China Yuan/DMT MAvg
SIIOPBC00c2DWCNYDMTPilbara Blend Fines FOT East China Yuan/DMT
SIIOPBC03c2MACNYDMTPilbara Blend Fines FOT East China Yuan/DMT MAvg
SIIOPBD00c2DWCNYDMTNewman High Grade Fines FOT East China Yuan/DMT
SIIOPBD03c2MACNYDMTNewman High Grade Fines FOT East China Yuan/DMT MAvg

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