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BHP yields to pressure and low prices, halts iron ore expansion

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 22, 2015 | 3:15 am Top Companies Africa Australia China Europe Iron Ore 

BHP Billiton (ASX:BHP), the world’s largest mining company, has decided to put the brakes on its planned boost to iron ore production, becoming the first top miner to act on the matter of global supply glut that has sent prices...

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