Iron ore spot markets continued to climb on Monday despite renewed weakness in Chinese steel prices.
According to Metal Bulletin, the price of 58 percent fines surged 1.9 percent to $46.19 a tonne, leaving it at the highest level in over a year.
Higher grade ores also closed at fresh cyclical highs with the price of 65 percent Brazilian fines inching up 0.2 percent to $98.60 a tonne.
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