Rio Scraps Multi Million Dollar Expansion
Rio Scraps Multi Million Dollar Expansion – Rio Tinto has raised the stakes in the mining industry’s fight with Kevin Rudd over his new super tax by shelving its $11 billion expansion plans in Western Australia. In a fresh blow to the Prime Minister’s tax reform plans, the mining giant said it would withdraw its [...]
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