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BHP iron ore production hits quarterly record

Andrew Topf | October 19, 2011 | 5:12 pm Top Companies Australia Europe Iron Ore 

BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP) had a record quarter for iron ore production, the company announced today, with shipments from Western Australia reaching 173 million tonnes, a 28% increase over the same period last year. Quarterly production records were also achieved at...

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