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Mathew Hodge
EUR 147.86 For Business Accounts Only

U.S. Steel Makers to Benefit From Trump Stimulus but Market Draws Long Bow With Optimism for Miners

After an initial tantrum, the market is now upbeat at the prospect of a Trump presidency, particularly for commodities and commodity producers. Trump says he will boost U.S. economic growth to 3.5% per annum, cut taxes and regulation, lift restrictions on energy investment--particularly for fossil fuels--and end offshoring. There are some left-field ideas too, particularly around trade and protectionism. The most important policy for commodity producers is the promise to invest $1 trillion on in...
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Fortescue Metals Group Ltd

Fortescue Metals Group is an iron ore producer. As of June 30 2016, Co.'s operations had four mine sites in the Pilbara. The Chichester Hub, which includes the Cloudbreak and Christmas Creek mines, is located in the Chichester Ranges and the Solomon Hub, in the Hamersley Ranges, includes the Firetail and Kings Valley mines. Co. owns and operates an integrated supply chain including its Herb Elliott Port in Port Hedland and a heavy haul railway with over 620km of track. As of June 30 2016, Co.'s total hematite ore proved and probable reserves were 2.17 billion tonnes. Also, as of June 30 2016, Co.'s total magnetite ore proved and probable reserves were 705.0 million tonnes.

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Morningstar
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Mathew Hodge

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