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Mexican police seized 68,000 tonnes of iron ore mined by drug lords

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 05, 2014 | 10:30 am Energy Precious Metals China Europe Latin America Coal Gold Iron Ore Silver 

[caption id="attachment_781138" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Lazaro Cardenas, one of the main port cities on the Pacific coast and a drug-trafficking hotspot.[/caption] Mexican authorities have seized a ship carrying 68,000 tonnes of illegal iron ore to China as part of the government’s...

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