[Ferro-Alloys.com] LAUNCESTON, Australia, June 29 (Reuters) - Iron ore and gold may seem unlikely bed fellows, but in the current coronavirus pandemic they are combining to try and hold up Australia's reputation as the "lucky country".

ferro-alloys.com:Shipments of iron ore by Brazil & Australia totaled 20.5mt

Xi called on the two countries to open their markets to each other and explore ways to build long-term, stable and direct supply channels for agricultural products, iron ore and crude oil.

ferro-alloys.com:Price of Chinese iron ore is anticipated to make progress

ferro-alloys.com:The trading volume hits over 2 years high in June

ferro-alloys.com:As steel market becoming stronger, the prices of iron ore increases

[Ferro-alloys.com] According to statistics showed in July, France imported 1.321 million tons of iron ore, down 3.4% year on year; the average import price was US$ 53.1/ton, fell 43.5% year on year. Among them, the country imported 581,000 tons of iron ore fro...

[Ferro-alloys.com] It is reported that Iran plans to stop iron ore export after 2019, mainly because the country will consume more raw materials for its steel production and also faces on weak prices.