China is expected to take 50% of Australian mining giant BHP Billiton’s iron ore output this year, up from 20% in 2002, according to a company official.
BHP’s iron ore sales into China will total A$5.293B in the second half of the financial year ending in June 2008, up significantly from A$3.999B in the first half, said Ian Ashby, president of BHP’s iron ore division....
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