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		<title><![CDATA[Steel Bodies Warn of Rio-BHP Jv]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[BRUSSELS (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=ReutersUK">Reuters UK</a>) - Europe's steel industry reiterated on Tuesday its opposition to a planned iron ore joint venture between mining giants BHP Billiton BHP and Rio Tinto RIO and urged EU regulators to prohibit the deal.World No. 2 iron ore producer Rio RIO and No. 3 BHP BLT announced...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 01:03:30 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[BHP and Rio Tinto sign iron ore deal]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The proposed iron ore joint venture in Australia between BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto faces a period of tough regulatory scrutiny after the two leading mining companies signed a binding agreement.Rio and BHP, the world's second and third-biggest producers of iron ore, did not disclose details of the deal...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 18:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Chinese demand for steel pushes Rio to third-quarter record]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Rio Tinto upgraded its 2009 iron ore production target by up to 7.5 per cent yesterday following a record third-quarter performance on the back of continued strong demand fromChinese steelmakers .Although bauxite and coking coal output fell in the three months to September, the AngloAustralian miner recorded better results...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 19:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Amcor nears $2bn deal for Rio packaging unit]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Amcor is poised to cement its position as one of the world's largest packaging businesses as its finalises details of the A$2.4bn (US$2bn) purchase of Alcan packaging assets being sold by Rio Tinto, the Anglo-Australian mining group.Amcor has been interested in the Alcan assets for more than a year...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 00:55:27 -0700</pubDate>
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