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    Iron Ore Shipping Costs Plunge 47%

    Investing News Network
    Jan. 09, 2012 02:52PM PST
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    Bloomberg reported iron ore shipping costs plunged 47% in the past year as demand slipped in China.

    Bloomberg reported iron ore shipping costs plunged 47% in the past year as demand slipped in China.

    As quoted in the market news:

    Rates to hire a capesize ship, the largest in the fleet of dry-bulk vessels, dropped 6.1 percent to $14,535 a day, according to the London-based Baltic Exchange. That’s less than half the 2011 high of $32,889 reached on Dec. 12, according to exchange data.

    Click here to read the full Bloomberg report.

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