CHART: Unnerving slide in iron ore price continues
This year iron ore is down 27% hitting a fresh low of $97.50 on Tuesday, echoing 2011 and 2012 when the price dropped by a third in a matter of weeks.
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China, India gold investment demand plunges 55%
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Potash potentate in $4.4 BILLION divorce settlement
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Komatsu dealer sells hydraulic shovel, haul trucks to True Gold
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Barrick talking to new Chile minister to restart Pascua-Lama
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