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China wants to break grip of iron ore big three with West Africa projects

sharenet | August 18, 2011 | 4:22 pm Africa China Europe Iron Ore 

China, the world's largest consumer of iron ore, aims to develop and control resources, especially in west Africa, to gain a foothold on supply and tackle the hegemony of three iron ore suppliers -- Rio Tinto , BHP Billiton and...

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