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China: Crude Iron Ore Production Declines 6% in Jan-Feb’20 due to COVID-19 Outbreak

Mar 17, 2020

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by

Monika Bajaj

in Fines/Lumps

According to the National Bureau of Statistics, China – the world’s largest consumer and importer of iron ore has recorded crude iron ore production at 111.19 MnT in CY20 (Jan-Feb’20), down 6% as against 118.54 MnT in CY19 (Jan-Feb’19). The fall in production is attributed to the weeklong New Year Holidays which started from 24th…