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Home / Metal News / Rio Sees Iron Ore Output Approaching 450 Million Tons in 5 Years

Rio Sees Iron Ore Output Approaching 450 Million Tons in 5 Years

Mar 8, 2012 10:04

Source:SMM

Rio Tinto Group (RIO) sees its global iron ore production approaching 450 million tons a year in the next five years, the company’s international operations for iron ore Alan Davies said.

Mar 7, 2012 -- Rio Tinto Group (RIO) sees its global iron ore production approaching 450 million tons a year in the next five years, the company’s international operations for iron ore Alan Davies said. Davies made the comments in a presentation to a steel conference in Dusseldorf today.

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