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Major iron ore suppliers to China

(chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2009-06-28 16:16
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China's major iron ore suppliers
unit: million tons
 

Major suppliers

Jan-Oct, 2008

%

2007

%

Total imports:

376.69

 

383.09

 

Australia

155.35

41.2%

145.60

38.0%

Brazil

85.26

22.6%

97.63

25.5%

India

76.76

20.4%

79.37

20.7%

South Africa

12.17

3.2%

12.23

3.2%

Ukraine

6.27

1.7%

2.28

0.6%

Indonesia

5.98

1.6%

4.42

1.2%

Iran

4.89

1.3%

5.04

1.3%

Major iron ore suppliers to China