Iron ore prices have experienced a significant plunge, reaching a seven-week low as anxieties over softening steel demand in China collide with expectations of increased supply. This decline raises concerns about the future trajectory of the iron ore market. Analysts point to a confluence of factors driving the price slump, including a slowdown in China’s construction sector and expectations of a surge in iron ore shipments.
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