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FMG turns to scrubbers

IMPROVING the scrubbers in its wash plant is one of the main things Fortescue Metals Group believes will help it clear a couple of cost hurdles and still its $US13 per wet metric tonne C1 cost goal.

Noel Dyson
FMG turns to scrubbers

The company posted a C1 cash cost of $14.79/wmt in its March quarterly production report – its ninth consecutive quarterly cost reduction. However, FMG CEO Nev Power said the company was facing the dual...

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