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.
The company reported output of 80.6 million metric tons for the steel-making ingredient in the three-month period ended in June.
The ZiG - short for Zimbabwe gold — is the nation’s sixth attempt at having a functioning local currency in the last 15 years.
The world’s single biggest buyer of copper, State Grid Corp. of China, has slowed its purchases of copper wire this year.
