According to a report by the IME's international affairs and PR, the exchange also sold on its oil and petrochemical trading floor 20,000 tonnes of lube cut, 3,990 tonnes of polymeric products, 702 tonnes of slack wax, 684 tonnes of bitumen, 560 tonnes of base oil and 506 tonnes of paraffin wax.

Next was the IME's metals and minerals trading floor on which the IME saw trades of 122,000 tonnes of iron ore pellets, 31,500 tonnes of sponge iron, 25,000 tonnes of iron ore concentrate, 5,000 tonnes of copper cathodes, 4,100 tonnes of aluminum ingots, 640 tonnes of zinc ingots, 300 tonnes of aluminum billets and 300 tonnes of aluminum hydroxide.

It's worth noting that the IME also traded 108,640 tonnes of cement on its cement trading platform.

Furthermore, the exchange saw trade of 16,600 tonnes of bitumen and 2,000 tonnes of granular sulfur on its export ring.

Last was the IME's side market on which the IME traded 3,085 tonnes of carbon black, car tires and aluminum oxide.