Tue, 17 Jan 2012 10:25:55 GMT
Rio Tinto announces record high iron ore production
Rio Tinto PLC announced, it increased output of core steel-making commodities in the last quarter of 2011, with its iron ore production attaining a record high level of 51.2 million metric tons, indicating yearly increase by 2% in Q4. Full year production of iron ore advanced by 4% to 191.8 million tons, while the output of coking coal surged by