BHP posts second straight year of record iron ore production, beats estimates
The world's largest listed miner said iron ore output from Western Australia on a 100% basis was 76.8 million tonnes in the three months to June 30.
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3 Comments
Woodboz
The US is the largest producer of Cu in the world? Vet these “facts” a little!
Jordan
the us is not the largest producer of salt, china is
everythingisawesome
this was really helpful thanks!