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Iron ore price rises to $150 after China eases steel’s green targets

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 08, 2022 | 7:17 am Markets China Iron Ore 

The iron ore price surged past $150 a tonne on Tuesday as China offered its huge steel industry five extra years of rising carbon emissions. Steelmaking accounts for about 15% of China’s carbon emissions. On Monday, the government set 2030...

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