Law of averages prevails most of the time. Last 8 years had been super boom for 
miners and trucers piggy backed. Now looks like Law of averages taking over.
Miners will not be affected. Their profit may reduce from Rs 5000/ton to Rs 
4000/ton and exports may fall from 46 mt last year to 40mt. But still they will 
have windfall gains.
Truckers, who have invested their own money may have difficult time. Already 
trucks from Karnataka (after ban there) have started coming to India. Thi will 
be additional fleet that will eat the pie. Wht security do truckers have? How 
will they repay loans?
Read this article: 
http://www.mining-journal.com/production-and-markets/china-may-limit-iron-ore-traders-through-new-rules
Rajendra
 
 
  


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