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BHP, Vale Say Iron Ore Spot Surge Points to Contract Levels (BusinessWeek)

info — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 20:09:10 +0000

BHP Billiton Ltd., the world’s largest mining company, and Vale SA are pushing for annual iron ore prices to reflect spot market levels that are currently double last year’s benchmark.
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BHP, Vale Say Iron Ore Spot Surge Points to Contract Levels (Bloomberg)

info — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 19:57:56 +0000

Feb. 15 (Bloomberg) — BHP Billiton Ltd. , the world’s largest mining company, and Vale SA are pushing for annual iron ore prices to reflect spot market levels that are currently double last year’s benchmark.
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Rio Tinto eyes better relationship with China (Business Standard India)

info — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 19:45:20 +0000

Rio Tinto Group, the world’s third-largest mining company, said it planned to build its relationship with China, even as four of its employees face charges of obtaining trade secrets and bribery in the country.
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Chilly start for Year of Tiger (The New Zealand Herald)

info — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 17:45:13 +0000

Firecrackers echoed through the streets of Shanghai as people braved the rain and cold to line up outside temples to usher in the Year of the Tiger.
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Australia Won’t Interfere in China Iron Ore Price (Update1) (Bloomberg)

info — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 14:09:04 +0000

Feb. 13 (Bloomberg) — The Australian government won’t interfere in iron ore price negotiations and China should act like a market economy, Trade Minister Simon Crean said.
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Australia Won’t Interfere in China Iron Ore Price (Update1) (Bloomberg)

info — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 14:03:21 +0000

Feb. 13 (Bloomberg) — The Australian government won’t interfere in iron ore price negotiations and China should act like a market economy, Trade Minister Simon Crean said.
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Special Report:Shanghai Expo 2010 >> (Eastday.com)

info — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 13:57:11 +0000

Shanghai Party Secretary Yu Zhengsheng called on Shanghai residents to contribute deep commitments and full efforts to support World Expo 2010 Shanghai in his Chinese New Year speech delivered Friday morning on a Spring Festival Gala at Shanghai Exhibition Center.
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Shanghai demolishes historic spots before Expo (Times of Malta)

info — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 13:52:57 +0000

Workers stand by old buildings being demolished at Wujiang Road’s street food market in Shanghai, one of the many renovation sites that mushroomed in the city ahead of Shanghai’s 2010 World Expo.
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Australia Won’t Interfere in China Iron Ore Price (Update1) (Bloomberg)

info — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 13:48:44 +0000

Feb. 13 (Bloomberg) — The Australian government won’t interfere in iron ore price negotiations and China should act like a market economy, Trade Minister Simon Crean said.
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Teens targeted in clampdown on China karaoke clubs (AsiaOne)

info — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 13:45:10 +0000

SHANGHAI – The city is tightening its supervision of entertainment venues as more and more teenagers flock to karaoke clubs during school holidays for Spring Festival.
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