According to the data from China Iron and Steel Association (CISA), China Iron Ore Price Index (CIOPI) was 612.43 points on April 12, which was up by 0.79% or 4.81 points compared with the previous CIOPI on April 9.

The domestic iron ore price index was 484.88 points, rising by 0.25% or 1.22 points compared to the previous price index; the import iron ore price index was 636.54 points, increasing by 0.87% or 5.49 points from the previous one.