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BHP finalises Leighton acquisition

THE $A705 million sale of Leighton Holdings' HWE iron ore contract mining business in the Pilbara to BHP Billiton has been finalised after a trouble-free due diligence period.

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BHP finalises Leighton acquisition

It is estimated the net pre-tax capital gain on the sale will be $225 million or $163 million after tax, subject to final reconciliation. This will be in addition to Leighton’s after-tax profit guidance...

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