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Building an iron ore mine in the arctic will be costly

Michael Allan McCrae | January 18, 2011 | 4:48 pm Iron Ore 

Reuters catalogues some of the challenges to develop the Mary River iron ore deposit: "Iron ore's not like gold. A little bar of gold is worth a huge amount of money, you can just fly it out," said BMO Capital...

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