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So says some bloke at some outfit called Market Matters, from The Australian:

“FMG has been a brilliantly run business over recent years, slashing its costs, hence giving confidence to any suitor that they will survive as Iron Ore plunges, down around 70 per cent in around 5 years,” said MarketMatters.com.au.

“Impressively, FMG have reduced their breakeven point to ~US40/tonnecompared to around $US60/tonne in late 2014.”

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David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.