According to the data from China Iron and Steel Association (CISA), China Iron Ore Price Index (CIOPI) was 350.36 points on October 19, which was down by 0.58% or 2.05 points compared with the previous CIOPI on October 18.

The domestic iron ore price index was 367.55 points, increasing by 0.17% or 0.62 points compared to the previous day; the import iron ore price index was 347.10 points, falling by 0.73% or 2.55 points from the preceding one.