Complying with environmental regulations causes decline in Chinese iron ore production
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- Executive Summary
- Chinese domestic production to continue to fall due to environmental policies
- Time to go down: mines must transition from surface to underground
- Tight pellet supply benefits Shanxi producers
- What does this mean for seaborne imports?
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- Contestable Markets in China
- Monthly Chinese domestic concentrate production
- Surface and Underground Mines in China
- Additional pellet capacity in China
- Location of new pellet capacity in china
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