Port Hedland iron ore shipments down by more than 12% month on month in July

Australia's Port Hedland shipped lower volumes of iron ore in July month on month, according to data from the Pilbara Ports Authority (PPA) released on Wednesday August 11.

The port on the northern coast of Western Australia exported 44.3 million tonnes of iron ore in July - a 12.1% drop compared with the 50.4 million tonnes shipped in June.

On a year-on-year basis, exports...

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