There is no immediate threat to billions of dollars of investment in new mines and jobs despite Australia's iron ore giants copping a brutal share price hammering.
Analysts said new mines under development by Rio Tinto, BHP and Fortescue Metals Group were unlikely to be delayed or postponed indefinitely by the stockmarket meltdown.
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