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Tom Albanese

March 2022

Platinum Year

Marius Kloppers was instrumental in the push for a spot price and managed to convince Chinese steelmakers to drop the annual contracts in favour of the price of the day in March 2010.

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.

Mar 25, 2022
Andrew Clark

March 2020

Executive pay

Former Rio Tinto CEO Sam Walsh is still waiting on his $30 million bonus.

Sam Walsh wins $7m payout after stand-off with Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto has been forced to pay millions of dollars of bonuses owed to its former chief executive Sam Walsh.

Mar 12, 2020
Peter Ker

December 2019

Paris Agreement

Anthony Albanese says Matt Canavan is "a boy''.

Coalition climate policy targets the 'sensible centre': Morrison

Scott Morrison has defended his government's approach to climate change as centrist.

Dec 10, 2019
Phillip Coorey

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