Worrying move from Aussie mining giant
Australia’s largest miner will pay shareholders their lowest interim dividend in eight years after a massive profit slump.
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Trump’s tariffs could stall rate cut
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Aus mining giant makes major iron ore call
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Trump tariffs snap ASX three day winning streak
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Cop injured as 170 protesters charged
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‘Refusing to comply’: 138 arrests at protest
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‘I hate what I’ve done’: MinRes boss
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Shock findings in mining giant report
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Australia faces $70 billion iron ore blow
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Aussie execs freed after $250m ransom
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