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Mathew Hodge
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China’s Belt and Road Initiative Unlikely to Slow Commodity Demand Headwinds

Much has been written about China’s Belt and Road Initiative, or BRI--formerly known as the One Belt and One Road Initiative--but we think much of the overwhelmingly positive commentary lacks context and is wide of the mark. Major iron ore miners such as BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, and Fortescue all expect BRI to drive further growth in steel demand in China, and in turn support growing demand for iron ore. BHP expects China’s steel demand to continue to grow at about 1% per year until the middle o...
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