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Jac Nasser
Jac Nasser

By: Martin Creamer
 
The world’s biggest mining company is pulling in its investment horns. BHP Billiton chairperson Jac Nasser says that the investment climate has changed since the company spoke of spending $80-billion on project growth by 2015. “As much as some wish it wasn’t, the resources business has always been and will always be a cyclical business,” Nasser says.
 
 
 
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