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Stocks are lower at midday as gold slumps for a second straight session.
Vale shares, which have been in the doldrums, are moving up with all sorts of momentum.
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Industry output will be lower than expected as rival Vale abandons plans for a huge mine in Argentina.
Australia is more optimistic about iron ore prices this year, but other analysts think the price has peaked.
The rising currency has returned as a headwind, courtesy of the knuckleheads in Europe.
Vale has good dividend news for shareholders, and is planning a share buyback.
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