Subscribe to RSS feedBHP Billiton profit drop in line with its prices
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Sineva Toevai
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Aug 20, 2009 03:52 PM
RESOURCES giant BHP Billiton has reported a 62% plunge in full-year profit following a massive fall in commodity prices.
Net profit after tax was $US5.9bn in the year ended June 30, down from a profit of US$15.4bn in the same period last year, the company said.
The first half of the 2009 financial year saw steep price declines in...
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