Rio Tinto: iron ore production slips 1% in Q3
(CercleFinance.com) - In its Q3 trading update, Rio Tinto reports that iron ore production at its major Pilbara region in Western Australia fell by 1% year-on-year, to 83.
5 million tonnes, while iron ore shipments rose by 1% over the same period, to 83.9 million tonnes.
Amongst its other main raw materials, aluminum production rose by 9%, bauxite by 2% and copper ore by 5%.
However, faring worse, titanium dioxide production fell by 20% and iron ore granules and concentrates by -14%.
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5 million tonnes, while iron ore shipments rose by 1% over the same period, to 83.9 million tonnes.
Amongst its other main raw materials, aluminum production rose by 9%, bauxite by 2% and copper ore by 5%.
However, faring worse, titanium dioxide production fell by 20% and iron ore granules and concentrates by -14%.
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