http://faustasblog.com/2012/11/china-brazil-striking-out-while-the-irons-hot/ Faustam fortuna adiuvat Wed, 22 May 2013 15:38:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://faustasblog.com/2012/11/china-brazil-striking-out-while-the-irons-hot/comment-page-1/#comment-116304 Fausta Wed, 14 Nov 2012 22:47:07 +0000 http://faustasblog.com/?p=33024#comment-116304 10,000 tons would be a drop in the Valemax’s bucket.

]]> http://faustasblog.com/2012/11/china-brazil-striking-out-while-the-irons-hot/comment-page-1/#comment-116286 jlh Wed, 14 Nov 2012 21:01:05 +0000 http://faustasblog.com/?p=33024#comment-116286 “Mercantilism.” Wonderfully apt, in fact, educational.

]]> http://faustasblog.com/2012/11/china-brazil-striking-out-while-the-irons-hot/comment-page-1/#comment-116279 Kermit Wed, 14 Nov 2012 20:04:30 +0000 http://faustasblog.com/?p=33024#comment-116279 My have times changed. Dresser Magcobar (drilling fluids company) used to import hematite (the low grade Brazilian iron ore) into Lake Charles, LA for grinding and use in drilling fluids for drilling for oil/gas. The ships used were generally Brazilian owned (Liberian flag) with Brazilian crews. Shipments were usually around 10,000 tons.

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