According to the data from China Iron and Steel Association (CISA), China Iron Ore Price Index (CIOPI) was 354.42 points on October 13, which was down by 1.08% or 3.85 points compared with the previous CIOPI on October 12.

The domestic iron ore price index was 371.76 points, increasing by 0.22% or 0.83 points compared to the previous day; the import iron ore price index was 351.14 points, dropping by 1.33% or 4.74 points from the preceding one.