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Jimblebar mine in the Pilbara.

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.

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Citic Pacific Mining, Sino Iron Project. Eramurra Village

Palmer pulls pin on Chinese mine

CLIVE Palmer’s Mineralogy has moved to terminate CITIC Pacific’s rights to mine his iron ore in Western Australia, casting doubt over an $8 billion project.

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BHP coal mine. mining /Mineral/resources

BHP Billiton to cut 700 jobs

MINING giant BHP Billiton has announced it will cut around 700 jobs from its Queensland coal operations amid tough market conditions and low prices.

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25/07/2011 NEWS: Mid-section of an overweight man sitting on a park bench with take-away food. Obese generic. Fat. Junk food. thinkstock Pic. Supplied

Fatty FIFO foods pack on the kilos

FLY-in fly-out workers are more overweight than the average Australian man and at greater risk of chronic diseases due to their on-site diet, research reveals.

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