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  • Japan Iron Ore Imports Down 5% in Jan’17

    Japan Iron Ore Imports Down 5% in Jan’17

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    Sunil M Parkhe
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    Japan, second largest iron ore importer of the world imported 10.21 MnT iron ore in Jan’17 against 10.80 MnT in Dec’16. There was a decrease of 5% M-o-M. Similarly on Y-o-Y compared to the Jan’16, iron ore imports were marginally down by 1.65%. In Jan’16, the country imported 10.38 MnT iron ore. The non-agglomerated iron…