China iron ore supply summary
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Report summary
Table of contents
- China advances strategic mineral exploration initiative with major iron ore discoveries
- Anshan-Benxi-Liaoning region
- East Hebei region
- Lvliang-Taiyuan-Xinzhou region
- Hanxing-Luzhong region
- Baotou-Baiyunebo region
- Anhui region
- Hubei region
- Panzhihua-Xichang region
- Domestic mine capacity outlook
- Domestic iron ore infrastructure
- Imported iron ore infrastructure
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Tables and charts
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- 2025 China’s iron ore CO2e emission curve – by product
- 2025 iron ore’s CO2e emission curve (Scope 1 and 2)
- 2025 Global cash cost curve (value-in-use adjusted)
- 2025 China cash cost curve (value-in-use adjusted)
- Marketable production
- Costed production by mine type
- New projects capacity additions in 2025 and during the 15th Five-Year Plan period
- Concentrate capacity additions by province during the 15th Five-Year Plan period
- Imported iron ore flows
- 62% Fe adjusted CFR China cost curve
- China full iron ore cost curve 62% Fe adjusted
- Capital costs
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What's included
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