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29/07/2010

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Rio Tinto reaps $1.5 billion from partial sale

Rio Tinto reaps $1.5 billion from partial sale

Rio Tinto has sold 47 per cent of an iron ore mine in Africa to Chinese state-owned company Chinalco.

Simandou mine restores business relationship

Simandou mine restores business relationship

The African deal between Rio Tinto and its largest shareholder Chinalco marks a smoothing in a bumpy relationship.

Market news wrap

Market news wrap

Marcus Padley from Patersons Securities offers his analysis of local market action.

Political will vital: Professor

Political will vital: Professor

Harvard Professor Niall Ferguson has warned of a financial crisis in the US bond market if tough fiscal reforms are not enacted.

Australia faces infrastructure challenges

Australia faces infrastructure challenges

Australian Infrastructure Fund chair Paul Espie joins Lateline Business.

Victoria's timber industry faces supply dilemma

Victoria's timber industry faces supply dilemma

The timber industry is yet to feel the full effects of losing vast tracts of plantations and forest nearly eighteen months ago.

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