
“Iron ore retreated to the lowest level in at least six years as a rout in China’s stock markets threatened to hurt demand in the largest buyer just as the biggest producers plan to raise output. Ore with 62 percent content delivered to Qingdao sank 10 percent to $44.59 a dry metric ton on Wednesday, according to Metal Bulletin Ltd. That’s the lowest price on record dating back to May 2009, the data show. The raw material was until the past several years traded predominantly through annual benchmark prices. Compared with those benchmarks, this would be the lowest since 2005, data compiled by Clarkson Plc show.”
Related posts:
California Coffee Will Now Be Served With Cancer Warnings
Why This Entrepeneur Thinks Bitcoins Are Here To Stay
Welsh city refuses man's £7.4 million offer to dig for lost Bitcoin
Michael Hastings Cremated, Family Never Requested; Wife Hires Private Investigator
Greeks awake to shuttered banks on day after voters reject austerity
Spendopedia: Federal waste collection site opens on Internet
SEC blocks Chicago Stock Exchange sale over Chinese investor participation
Disabled Grandfather Charged With Terrorism After School Complaint
China Goes Gold Crazy. Why Now?
An Afghan Mystery: Why Are Large Shipments of Gold Leaving the Country?
China tells U.S. to slow money printing presses
With the end of Fed's QE in sight, U.S. public says 'Huh?'
Dorner manhunt: LAPD officers opened fire on mother, daughter
Truck owner wants DEA to pay up after botched sting
AIG latest to make capital flight from eurozone