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    BHP Cuts Iron Ore Project Spending

    Investing News Network
    Jun. 22, 2012 09:51AM PST
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    Reuters reported BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP,ASX:BHP) is likely to cut its spending in half on an estimated $10 billion iron ore port project.

    Reuters reported BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP,ASX:BHP) is likely to cut its spending in half on an estimated $10 billion iron ore port project.

    As quoted in the market news:

    The Outer Harbour project in Western Australia is one of three mega projects in an $80 billion pipeline that BHP has slowed, under pressure from shareholders who want bigger dividends and buybacks rather than expensive projects with no short-term returns.

    Click here to read the full Reuters report.

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