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Hogsback on Rio's latest blooper

WHEN a company makes a series of bad decisions spread over several years, why would you expect it to start making good decisions, which is how <i>Hogsback</i> sees a move by Rio Tinto to try to sell some of its thermal coal mines – into a falling coal market.

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Hogsback on Rio's latest blooper

Linking Rio Tinto's past with the present might seem unfair, but it's not if you see the sequence of events behind a business that has driven itself into a hole, and risks spending its future in the same...

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