China Iron Ore Mine Gets Even More Expensive

SMH reported an iron ore mine in Australia owned by CITIC Pacific is going to cost $6 billion, about 2.5 billion more than originally estimated.

As quoted in the market news:

THE biggest Chinese-owned iron ore project in Australia faces another cost blowout, with CITIC Pacific confirming it will pay an additional $822 million to its contractor, China Metallurgical Group, to complete its much-delayed Sino Iron project in Western Australia.

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