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Coal passes iron ore as port's No.1 cargo
(startribune.com)
February 8, 2001
DULUTH -- For only the second time in 105 years, coal eclipsed iron ore as the No. 1 cargo through the Port of Duluth-Superior, according to figures announced Thursday for the 2000 shipping season.
Reduced demand for taconite, the low-grade iron ore mined in Minnesota, and continued growth in demand for low-sulphur Western coal by utilities and other buyers ...... Read more on startribune.com
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