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Iron ore price plunge: Twiggy's problem opens gap for Gina

Frik Els | September 14, 2012 | 12:43 am Australia Iron Ore 

Australia’s third-largest iron ore miner, Fortescue Metals, appears to have become the first major player to run into serious difficulties following a melt-down in the price of the steelmaking ingredient over the summer. Iron ore dropped again on Thursday to...

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