March 2022
Fear and loathing at BHP and Rio Tinto
Spying, intrigue, fears over the safety of BHP’s CEO: welcome to the rough-house world of noughties iron ore price negotiations.
- Andrew Clark
October 2021
How a Chinese steel billionaire outplayed Rio on iron ore
The head of Rizhao Steel earned $US3 billion from a Singapore marketing hub at Rio Tinto’s expense – and spent the profits buying hotels and offices worldwide.
- Neil Chenoweth and Liam Walsh
July 2020
Updated warning to Australians in China reflects souring relationship
Australia's diplomatic relationship with China is at an all-time low, with tensions expected to rise further this week.
- Michael Smith