Mining supply disruptions mask mounting demand fears

Supply chain convulsions caused by the COVID-19 shutdowns have spread to mining, the most upstream sector

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  • Capital investment
  • Layoffs
  • Impact varies by commodity
  • Energy minerals
  • Little impact on steelmaking materials
  • Transportation

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