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Vale makes most bullish iron ore comments yet. $180 a tonne anyone?

Frik Els | April 28, 2012 | 12:27 am China Europe Latin America Iron Ore 

The Financial Times reports Brazil's Vale expects prices for the steelmaking ingredient to remain strong in 2012, "climbing as high as $180 a tonne" as economic growth in China "re-accelerates". “There is a new level of prices for iron ore...

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