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BHPB iron ore output rises 5%

BHP Billiton has reported strong iron ore and copper production for the March quarter, while oil and condensate output slumped 22% and metallurgical coal fell 5%.

Rebecca Keenan
BHPB iron ore output rises 5%

Copper production rose 23% year-on-year due to the ramp up of the Escondida phase four expansion in Chile. The scheduled increase was despite ongoing capacity reductions at Escondida and Tintaya in Peru...

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