Rio’s Iron Ore Shipments Fall Amid Project Expansion Delays

  • Soaring prices for steel-making material have buoyed giants
  • Rival Vale also reports output below analysts’ expectations
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Rio Tinto Group, the world’s top iron ore producer, reported a drop in shipments in the year’s first quarter on delays to expansion projects, but signaled volumes should rise in the second half.