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BHP abandons Venus nickel project in Australia

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 14, 2014 | 3:37 pm Base Metals Top Companies Australia Europe Aluminum Iron Ore Nickel 

World’s largest miner BHP Billiton (ASX, NYSE: BHP)(LON: BLT), has stopped development at its Venus nickel project in Australia, once deemed as the venture that would “reshape the future profitability and direction” of the miner’s struggling Nickel West business. Citing...

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