Analysts doubt Fortescue’s Chinese ore deal
by
Jim Wilson
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last modified
Aug 27, 2009 04:59 PM
CHINA has touted its iron ore pricing deal with Australia’s third-largest miner, Fortescue Metals Group, as a “win-win” deal.
However, analysts were inclined to take a pessimistic view of the settlement as both sides could be seen to be negotiating from a position of weakness.
Fortescue needs Chinese funding to become the force in iron ore that it...
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