Australia forecasts iron ore, met coal exports to rise, prices to fall

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Australia’s metallurgical coal and iron oreexport volumes are forecast to rise and prices tofall over the next two years, the country’s Officeof the Chief Economist said Wednesday.Metallurgical coal earnings are tipped to fall3.8% in the current fiscal year to A$36 billion($25 billion), weighed down by softer globalprices, the office said in its latest Resourcesand Energy Quarterly report.