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Iron ore prices surge as global economy rebounds, Covid-19 pandemic recedes

The rebound in the global economy as the Covid-19 pandemic recedes has sent rust on a wild ride. Prices for futures in Singapore have nearly doubled in the past six months to a record high of $226.55,

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David Fickling | Bloomberg
The rebound in the global economy as the Covid-19 pandemic recedes has sent rust on a wild ride. Prices for futures in Singapore have nearly doubled in the past six months to a record high of $226.55 a metric ton Monday. China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange raised trading limits and margin requirements Tuesday after futures the previous day rose by the daily maximum of 10%.

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