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China the key to iron ore, coking coal
Friday, 22 May 2009
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CHINESE iron ore demand will determine the fate of coking coal, according to Fat Prophets senior resources analyst Gavin Wendt, who holds a positive outlook on Aussie producer Macarthur Coal and the thermal coal market.


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