Iron Ore

Iron Ore

Current Price $104.59 USD/tonne as of Jan 11, 2026

Price History

Where It's Produced

Production by Province

0% 25% 50% 75% 100%
Quebec 50.0%
Newfoundland 45.0%
Ontario 5.0%

Export Destinations

China 40.0%
European Union 25.0%
Japan 15.0%
United States 12.0%
Other 8.0%

Key Facts

  • Most production comes from the Labrador Trough spanning Quebec and Newfoundland (NRCan)
  • Essential for steel production - backbone of construction and manufacturing (Industry)

Data Sources

Production and trade data from Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Statistics Canada, and industry sources.

Last updated: January 11, 2026 7:22 PM