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According to the latest data released by Brazilian customs, Brazil exported 342 million tons of iron ore in 2020, 9.4 million tons less than 2019, down 2.7%.

China's domestic thermal coal prices have risen sharply since September to reach unusually high levels for the winter season.

The global 1.8bn t/yr seaborne iron ore market is expected to remain in a supply deficit in early 2021.

Auto production in the US is expected to grow in 2021 beyond 2019 levels as new models add to existing production, according to AutoForecast Solutions.