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BHP to sell small assets, Rio chairman quits

WHEN it comes to BHP Billiton’s mining strategy, it seems bigger is still better, with BHP boss Marius Kloppers saying the miner will offload some of its smaller, more complex assets in a bid to simplify the company.

Charlotte Dudley
BHP to sell small assets, Rio chairman quits

“The results of this focus on simplicity means that we will continue to pursue this drive on larger assets, focusing on them and continuing to divest smaller, more complex assets from our portfolio,” Kloppers...

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