Iron ore, coal on downside as steel benchmarks rebound

29.05.2023

Iron ore futures remained on track for weekly losses despite their rebound on Friday, pressured by darkening demand outlook in top steel producer China due to a seasonal slowdown in construction.

The steelmaking ingredient’s benchmark June contract on Singapore Exchange SZZFM3 was up 4% at $99.55 a tonne by 0700 GMT....