Mongolia exported 828,500 tonnes of iron ore in January-February, jumping 168.27% or 519,700 tonnes from a year ago, showed latest data from the Mongolian Customs General Administration (MCGA).
The total export value soared 154.35% on the year to $65.04 million during the first two months, data showed.
China was the only destination of Mongolian iron ore during the period.
MCGA didn't release the specific figure for last month, yet Sxcoal calculated the exports at 467,900 tonnes based on the overall exports published by the customs authority, up 75.38% year on year and 29.76% on the month.
The iron ore exports amounted to $39.13 million in February, with average price at $83.62/t, down $1.14/t from a year ago but up $11.74/t from a month earlier, data showed.
(Writing by Rebecca Liu Editing by Harry Huo)
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