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Iron-ore price slump hits Fortescue’s interim profit

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Creamer Media Senior Deputy Editor: Australasia
 
IRON-ORE
Iron-ore major Fortescue Metals on Tuesday reported a significant slump in after-tax net profit for the half-year ended December on the back of decreased revenue caused by a fall in the iron-ore price. Fortescue’s realised price for the half-year nearly halved to $66/t, compared with the $124/t reported in the 2013 six-month period.
 
 
 
 
 

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