Mongolia exported 1.3 million tonnes of iron ore in January-March, jumping 111.66% or 688,000 tonnes from a year ago, showed latest data from the Mongolian Customs General Administration (MCGA).
The total export value soared 90.53% on the year to $109 million during the first three 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 475,700 tonnes based on the overall exports published by the customs authority, up 54.79% year on year and 1.67% on the month.
The iron ore exports amounted to $44.42 million in March, with average price at $93.38/t, down $10.35/t from a year ago but up $9.76/t from a month earlier, data showed.
(Writing by Rebecca Liu Editing by Emma Yang)
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