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Iron ore plan B thwarted by regulators: Kloppers

BHP Billiton expects an alternative proposal to combine its Pilbara iron ore assets with Rio Tinto’s through an agreement with the Western Australian government would be thwarted by regulators.

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Iron ore plan B thwarted by regulators: Kloppers

Earlier this week, BHP and Rio pulled the plug on the proposed $US116 billion Pilbara iron ore joint venture, citing it had become increasingly apparent that regulatory approvals were unlikely to be reached....

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