BHP Billiton confident of bid backing
China Daily | Updated: 2008-09-10 07:47
A Rio Tinto Group worker holds a piece of high grade iron ore, at a mine in Pilbara, Western Australia. Bloomberg News |
BHP Billiton Ltd, the world's largest mining company, said falling commodity prices and a slowing global economy will convince investors to support its $121.5 billion hostile bid for Rio Tinto Group.
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