DRYBLOWER

WA iron - history, unions and Forrest: Dryblower

NOW that the marriage proposal has been made and accepted, the trick will be ensuring that there is a long and happy union. No, <i>Dryblower</i> is not talking about anything personal here. He’s speculating on the future of Rio Tinto and Hancock Prospecting getting hitched at the $1 billion Hope Downs iron ore mine in WA.

Dryblower

Their decision, which caught everybody on the wrong foot, appears to be a perfect union. Rio brings technical skills, a workforce on the ground, and marketing clout. Not to mention ready-made rail and...

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