Investors, most notably BHP's, have called for share buybacks or special dividends to hand the spare cash over to shareholders.

这些矿业巨头的投资者，尤其是BHP的出资者，呼吁回购股票或派发股息以便将现金回馈给股东。

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This year's expected 17 per cent increase in dividends translates into a total payout of only $32bn by companies listed on the TSE: the same amount as Microsoft's 2004 special dividend.

预计在东京证交所上市的公司，本财政年度股息将增长17%，相当于派息总额仅为320亿美元：与微软（Microsoft） 2004年的特别派息额度相同。

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This year's expected 17 per cent increase in dividends translates into a total payout of only $32bn by companies listed on the TSE: the same amount as Microsoft's 2004 special dividend.

预计在东京证交所上市的公司，本财政年度股息将增长17%，相当于派息总额仅为320亿美元：与微软（Microsoft） 2004年的特别派息额度相同。

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