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BHP scraps WA nickel business sale
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BHP attack a ‘power trip’: Opposition
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BHP production up but prices down
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BHP to cut costs by 25 per cent
BHP says it will cut costs at its iron ore mines by 25 per cent but insists the recent price falls have not changed its view about healthy long-term demand.
Palmer pulls pin on Chinese mine
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Premier admits Budget surplus fading fast
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Oil’s first family turns its back
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BHP Billiton to cut 700 jobs
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