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Food for thought as BHP potash decision draws near

Peter Ker
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Andrew Mackenzie had been chief executive of BHP Billiton for 102 days when he wrote his first big cheque.

It was in August 2013 that the new BHP boss announced a $US2.6 billion investment in Canadian potash, with the intention that the money be spread over four to five years.

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Peter Ker covers resource companies for The Australian Financial Review, based in Melbourne. Connect with Peter on Twitter. Email Peter at pker@afr.com
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