Iron Ore Surges to Ten-Month High

Iron Ore Surges to Ten-Month High

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The video discusses China's supply curbs aimed at reducing pollution and their impact on iron ore demand and prices. Despite curbs, demand for high-grade iron ore remains strong due to pollution concerns. However, with ample supply from Australia and Brazil, prices may stabilize. Citigroup predicts a potential price drop in the second quarter as supply remains robust.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is the primary reason for the increased demand for higher-grade iron ore in China?

To address pollution concerns

To increase steel production

To meet export demands

To reduce production costs

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How has the supply from miners affected the iron ore market?

Supply has been growing rapidly

Supply has decreased significantly

Supply growth has slowed down

Supply has remained constant

3.

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Which countries are the main exporters of iron ore?

Australia and Brazil

China and India

USA and Canada

Russia and South Africa

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What percentage of the world's seaborne iron ore supply does China import?

About 60%

About 50%

About 75%

About 66%

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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According to Citigroup, what is the expected trend for iron ore prices in the second quarter of the year?

Prices will stabilize

Prices will fluctuate unpredictably

Prices will continue to rise

Prices will decrease