METAL DETECTIVE

Can BHP and Rio change their spots?

CAN a leopard change its spots? It is a question soon to be asked of both BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto as the biggest animals in mining’s zoo face increasing pressure from investors to buy growth assets. <i><b>The Metal Detective</i>, by Stephen Bell</b>

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Can BHP and Rio change their spots?

The spotted cat in question came to MD’s attention the other day when Deutsche Bank voiced its doubts about the longevity of this year’s price spurt in aluminium, a metal with a long history of turning...

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