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Pushed too far

The CEO of Cliffs Natural Resources did not hide his contempt for BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto when he briefed analysts on the company’s first quarter earnings.

Lourenco Goncalves took over as chairman, president and chief executive officer of Cliffs in August 2014 following a proxy fight which culminated in the ousting of the company’s previous management.

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