Mining News -The export value to China was around US$725.9 million, down by 14.8% from US$852.6 million in the same period last year.

In the same period, Brazilian iron ore exports to Japan totaled around 2.4 million tons, increasing by 52.4% compared to the same month a year ago. The export value was around US$149.3 million, a year-on-year rise of 28%.