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		<title><![CDATA[EU outlines objections to BHP-Rio deal]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4188/is_20081105/ai_n30971791]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[European regulators have moved a step closer to blocking BHP Billiton Ltd.'s $79.5 billion hostile offer for Rio Tinto Group, which owns Kennecott Utah Copper, by sending a formal complaint that outlines antitrust objections to the deal.   BHP is "continuing to work cooperatively" with the commission and will...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[LEAD: Brazil's Vale to enhance presence in Asia to vie with BHP, Rio Tinto]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[TOKYO, May 14 Kyodo  (EDS: ADDING DETAILS)  Vale, the world's biggest iron ore producer, will enhance its  presence in Japan and other Asian countries by improving logistics to  vie with its key rivals BHP Billiton Ltd. and Rio Tinto Ltd., Vale  Chief Executive Officer Roger...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Alcoa hasn&#39;t outlined strategy for Rio Tinto]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4188/is_20080225/ai_n24351040]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Rio Tinto Group Chief Executive Officer Tom Albanese has said he doesn't know why Alcoa Inc. invested $1.2 billion in a venture to buy 9 percent of Rio after the two companies failed to hold talks on the deal.   Aluminum Corp. of China and Alcoa bought a $14...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Chinalco and Alcoa buy $14B stake in Rio Tinto]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aluminum Corp. of China and Alcoa Inc. bought a 7.2 billion- pound ($14 billion) stake in Rio Tinto Group to derail BHP Billiton Ltd.'s hostile bid for the world's third-largest mining company.   Rio Tinto, which owns Kennecott Utah Copper, surged 17 percent in London trading, after Chinalco, as...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Feb 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[BHP studies its next steps in bid for Rio Tinto takeover]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[BHP Billiton Ltd., the world's biggest mining company, is studying the "next steps" in its takeover approach for Rio Tinto Group, which continues to reject talks on the $138 billion proposal.   BHP chief executive officer Marius Kloppers is "mystified" as to why Rio's board hasn't agreed to discuss...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rio Tinto rejects BHP offer]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4188/is_20071207/ai_n21145499]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Tom Albanese, chief executive officer of Rio Tinto Group, which owns Kennecott Utah Copper, said BHP Billiton Ltd.'s unsolicited $133.7 billion takeover offer is "dead in the water" after his company rejected the bid for undervaluing Rio's assets and prospects.   "BHP presented an incomplete proposal, which our board...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Alcoa Inc Declines Comment.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5243/is_200706/ai_n19761639]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[M2 PRESSWIRE-19 June 2007-FINANCIALS: Alcoa Inc Declines  CommentC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD    RDATE:19062007    InvestorIM has been created as a tool for the average investor. The  idea is simple, a website where the world can communicate. Do you have a  stock related question,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[In- Depth Research on Alcoa Inc.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[M2 PRESSWIRE-18 June 2007-Resource News: In- Depth Research on  Alcoa IncC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD    RDATE:18062007    In- Depth Research on Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA)    Alcoa, Inc. engages in the production and sale of primary aluminum,  fabricated aluminum, and alumina worldwide. The...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Bellwether Report continues to watch over BHP Billiton Ltd.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[M2 PRESSWIRE-8 February 2006-bellwetherreport.com: The Bellwether  Report continues to watch over BHP Billiton LtdC1994-2006 M2  COMMUNICATIONS LTD    RDATE:08022006    Today the Bellwether Report has BHP Billiton Ltd (NYSE:BHP), a  company that our analysts will be tracking over the ensuing weeks. They ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2006 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[FOUR CHINESE STEEL MAKERS ACQUIRED OVERSEAS IRON MINE EQUITY]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[AsiaInfo Services    03-03-2004    Four Chinese Steel Makers Acquired Overseas Iron Mine Equity    CHINA, Mar 03, 2004 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Four Chinese iron and steel makers joined force with BHP Billiton Ltd., a global energy giant, will set up a joint...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2004 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[BHP FINDS MORE GAS.(BHP Billiton Ltd. makes gas discovery off the coast of Trinidad)(Brief Article)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[BHP Billiton Ltd. has made another gas discovery in its Angostura  field off Trinidad's east coast, reports Oil & Gas Journal  (Oct. 24, 2003):    Energy Minister Eric Williams said BHP Billiton and its partners  made the gas discovery on Block 2c off the east...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2003 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Exploration highlights]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[EASTERN U.S. 1 Gibraltar Energy Corp., El Dorado, Ark., completed a 140,000-cu.-ft.-per-day discovery in Chickasaw County, Miss., at its #1 McCullough 6-16 well in Section 6-12s-4e. The well tested Lewis through perforations from 2,666-87 ft. through a 12/64-in. choke. Flowing tubing pressure was 160 psi in the 2,763ft. well. Officials...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2003 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[AUSTRALIAN STEEL UNION DENIES US TARIFFS TO LEAD TO JOB LOSSES. ]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[MELBOURNE, March 7 Asia Pulse - A major Australian steel union today rejected claims that BHP Billiton Ltd's Port Kembla site would see massive job losses as a result of new United States tariffs.   Australian Workers Union AWU BHP steel spokesman Andie Gillespie said the US decision would...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2002 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Drug testing sparks BHP strike.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sep 8, 2001 The Daily Telegraph    ABIX via COMTEX -- Workers at BHP's Port Kembla plant downed  tools on 7 September 2001 over drug testing. The Australian  Workers' Union organiser, Andy Gillespie, said employees were  concerned that the drug-testing policy had been abused. BHP's...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2001 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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