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Date: 04/27/15 15:09
iron range question.
Author: upheritage6

Is CN still running hot taconite?

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Date: 04/27/15 19:17
Re: iron range question.
Author: Mautner

Yes, MinnTac still producing til May.Alot on the ground there and still trains out of Fairlane as well.

Mike Mautner
Maryland Height, MO

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Date: 04/27/15 20:56
Re: iron range question.
Author: CPRR

Why until May?

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Date: 04/27/15 23:14
Re: iron range question.
Author: SOO6617

CPRR Wrote:
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> Why until May?
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US Steel is idling both their pellet plants due to low demand for steel. CN will still be serving Minorca, Unitac, and Hibtac. The shutdown of Minntac and Keetac is just temporary, but the duration is unknown. Minntac since the first of the year has gained permission to expand their mining pits.

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