SINGAPORE: Iron ore forecasts at Morgan Stanley have been chopped back for the remainder of the year, with the bank flagging prospects for rising low-cost production and the likelihood that the worldwide surplus will increase every year through to 2021.
The commodity will average US$50 a tonne in the third quarter, 23% down from an earlier estimate, and US$55 in the final three months, a 15% reduction, according to a report.
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