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China's quiet tug-of-war with Australian iron ore miners

Original: COMMENTARY: China's tug-of-war with Australian miners lurks beneath iron ore calm

Reuters commentary argues that despite a calm surface in the iron ore market, an underlying struggle continues between China and Australian miners. China, the biggest buyer of iron ore, has long sought more control over pricing, while Australia's miners, including BHP and Rio Tinto, remain dominant suppliers. The commentary suggests the rivalry persists even when prices and trade flows look stable.

Why now: Tensions over iron ore pricing and supply remain a live issue in China-Australia trade relations.

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