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Mathew Hodge
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Bulk Commodities Get Another Short-Term Boost from China. Major Miners Remain Overvalued

Steel-making materials stocks, those exposed to iron ore and coking coal, have markedly outperformed our near-term expectations. The key reasons have been continued strong steel demand growth, particularly in China, and more recently, Vale’s tragic tailings dam failure and Cyclone Veronica. Iron ore supply losses this year are material, about 6% of global iron ore supply and some of that will bleed into 2020. Coking coal supply has also been impacted in the near-term through increased safety ins...
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Iluka Resources Limited

Iluka Resources is engaged in mineral sands exploration, project development, operations and marketing. Co. is a producer of zircon and titanium dioxide products, as well as rutile and synthetic rutile products. These products are used in a range of applications. Co.'s segments include Australia, which comprises the integrated mineral sands mining and processing operations in Victoria, Western Australia and South Australia; United States, which includes its mineral sands mining and processing operations in Virginia; and Mining Area C, which comprises a deferred consideration iron ore royalty interest over certain mining tenements in Australia operated by BHP Billiton Iron Ore.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Mathew Hodge

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