SUBSCRIBER NOTE: Platts proposes to amend 65% iron ore assessment moisture content

Platts proposes effective October 1, 2015, to change the specification for its 65% Fe iron ore assessment.

Platts proposes to amend the moisture content to 8.5%, from 4% moisture currently. The other product specification terms of 65% Fe, 3.5% silica, 1% alumina, 0.075% phosphorus will remain unchanged, as will all other terms.

Platts invites industry feedback and questions on the above by August 28, 2015, to be addressed to iodex@platts.com and pricegroup@platts.com.

For written comments, please provide a clear indication if comments are not intended for publication by Platts for public viewing. Platts will consider all comments received and will make comments not marked as confidential available upon request.