Reuters exclusively reports surge in China-Brazil ore trade to record

Reuters clients were alone with exclusive news on July 22 that spot iron ore trade between China and Brazil was surging as Australia halted spot sales following the detention of Rio Tinto officials in China. The story examined an emerging trade pattern between the worlds largest iron ore importer and its major suppliers, serving investors from freight market to steel, iron ore and currency markets who are closely watching for clues about sustainability of Chinas strong commodity demand. Bloomberg cited Reuters on the story.