Bulk mineral commodities require specialized supply chain approaches that differ fundamentally from containerized or packaged goods: loose cargo handled via bulk carriers, rail wagons, and silos demands distinct storage, transshipment, and transport protocols.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supply_chain_optimization
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