China Steel Association asked prices 40-45 percent, while CVRD, Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton ultimate price only 28-33%, with him and the Japanese steel companies reached agreement.

• 中钢协要求降价40%25至45%25,而淡水河谷、力拓及必和必拓最终只愿降价28%25至33%25,与他和日本钢铁企业达成的协议一致。