Price Briefing 3 – 9 April
By Laura Syrett
Published: Friday, 10 April 2015
Barite prices confirmed as flat despite Indian market ructions; rare earths broadly steady as dysprosium rises.
China has cut taxes levied on domestic
iron ore miners in a bid to support the sector, which is facing
competition from cheaper and higher quality imports from
Australian and Brazilian suppliers.
The resource tax, which is calculated as a percentage of
value rather than a flat rate, will be lowered...