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The deal digs Mr Albanese out of a hole the size of Tom Price, the huge iron-ore complex in the Pilbara region of Western Australia in which Chinalco stands to take a stake.
ECONOMIST: Face value
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Instead, Rio struck a deal with BHP Billiton, its main competitor, to exploit jointly the vast iron-ore deposits of Western Australia's Pilbara region.
ECONOMIST: Not quite a love-in, but too important for a dust-up
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Instead, Rio struck a deal with BHP Billiton, its main competitor, to exploit jointly the vast iron ore deposits of Western Australia's Pilbara region.
ECONOMIST: Australia and China