Specifications
globalORE is working with the industry to define the most appropriate quality specifications for
standardised iron ore. The table below summarises the quality specifications as currently listed in SIOTA.
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CFR
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Dry Basis (%)
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Qingdao 65
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Qingdao 63.5
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Qingdao 62
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Qingdao 58 LAPS
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Qingdao 58
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Fe (basis)
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65.00
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63.50
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62.00
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58.00
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58.00
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Fe (max)
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66.50
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65.00
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63.50
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59.50
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59.50
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Fe (min)
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64.00
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62.50
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60.50
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56.50
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56.50
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SiO2 (max)
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5.00
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5.00
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5.50
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6.00
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8.00
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Al2O3 (max)
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1.80
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3.50
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2.60
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1.80
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3.00
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Phosphorous (max)
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0.085
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0.10
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0.10
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0.06
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0.10
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Sulphur (max)
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0.05
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0.05
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0.05
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0.05
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0.05
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Moisture (max)
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10.00
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10.00
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10.00
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10.00
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10.00
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Sizing
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max 18% > 6.30mm, max 35% <0.150mm
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max 18% > 6.30mm, max 35% <0.150mm
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max 18% > 6.30mm, max 35% <0.150mm
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max 18% > 9.50mm, max 35% <0.150mm
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max 18% > 9.50mm, max 35% <0.150mm
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