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Iron ore price in full retreat as Chinese steel starts to pile up

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 26, 2021 | 10:00 am Markets China Iron Ore 

Iron ore prices fell back on Tuesday after data showed five straight weeks of lower production by Chinese steel mills, which forge more crude steel than the rest of the world combined. According to Fastmarkets MB, benchmark 62% Fe fines imported...

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