Archive · 26 Dec 2025

Iron Ore Prices to Drop in 2026

Iron Ore Prices to Drop in 2026

Experts say that the price of iron ore, which is used to make steel, will go down a bit in 2026.

This is because people are buying less steel and there is more iron ore being produced.

The price is expected to drop from $93 per tonne in 2024 to $85 in 2026 and then to $82 in 2027.

Even though the price is going down, some countries like Australia and India are making more iron ore.

Big companies are trying to make their production cheaper so they can still make money.

The price drop might slow down new projects in some places, like Russia.

Overall, the experts think that the price of iron ore will stay about the same in the short term, but it might go down more in the long term.

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