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BHP H1 earnings up 8% on record iron ore, gas production

Andrew Topf | February 08, 2012 | 12:21 am Base Metals Energy Top Companies Europe Coal Copper Iron Ore Nickel 

BHP Billiton raked in US$18.7 billion in the half-year ended December 31, 2011 — an 8.3% increase in Underlying EBITDA from the second half of 2010. The world's largest diversified miner attributed the higher earnings to record production in iron...

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