{"id":20360,"date":"2026-10-27T08:13:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T08:13:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metarexllcco.com\/?p=20360"},"modified":"2026-10-27T08:13:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T08:13:17","slug":"china-fastmarkets-changes-portside-and-low-grade-iron-ore-benchmarks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metarexllcco.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/27\/china-fastmarkets-changes-portside-and-low-grade-iron-ore-benchmarks\/","title":{"rendered":"China \u2014 Fastmarkets changes portside and low-grade iron ore benchmarks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fachpack.de\/_next\/image?url=https:%2F%2Fimages.nuernbergmesse.de%2Ffiles%2F76d8ac85-0a6c-86c9-901f-0318ba0aede4.png&amp;w=3840&amp;q=75\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\">Fastmarkets launched daily 61% Fe fines indices based on Caofeidian on October 19.<br>The new northern-China assessments cover transactions at Caofeidian, Jingtang, Tianjin and Huanghua ports.<br>Existing Qingdao indices now focus on eastern ports, with normalization coefficients updated daily.<br>Separately, two 58% Fe high-grade premium indices will be discontinued from January 1, 2027.<br>Declining spot activity and the winding-down of Yandi production were cited as reasons for discontinuation.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"567\" height=\"189\" src=\"https:\/\/metarexllcco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/METAREX-NEWS-AGENTS-LOGO1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18968\" style=\"width:153px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metarexllcco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/METAREX-NEWS-AGENTS-LOGO1.jpg 567w, https:\/\/metarexllcco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/METAREX-NEWS-AGENTS-LOGO1-400x133.jpg 400w, https:\/\/metarexllcco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/METAREX-NEWS-AGENTS-LOGO1-430x143.jpg 430w, https:\/\/metarexllcco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/METAREX-NEWS-AGENTS-LOGO1-150x50.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 567px) 100vw, 567px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fastmarkets launched daily 61% Fe fines indices based on Caofeidian on October 19.The new northern-China assessments cover transactions at Caofeidian,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,82],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-iron","category-general"],"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"Author","author_link":"https:\/\/metarexllcco.com\/index.php\/author\/ghazizadeh\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/metarexllcco.com\/index.php\/category\/iron\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Ferrious<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/metarexllcco.com\/index.php\/category\/general\/\" rel=\"category tag\">General<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"Fastmarkets launched daily 61% Fe fines indices based on Caofeidian on October 19.The new northern-China assessments cover transactions at Caofeidian,","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/metarexllcco.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/metarexllcco.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/metarexllcco.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metarexllcco.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metarexllcco.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20360"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/metarexllcco.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20360\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20361,"href":"https:\/\/metarexllcco.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20360\/revisions\/20361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/metarexllcco.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metarexllcco.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metarexllcco.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}