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Unnerving events in China

For BHP, which is scheduled to release its annual results next week, China’s crackdown on its business community could not be happening at a worse time, with management having to explain that the good news of sky-high profits from iron ore are unlikely to be repeated.

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Cracks in the iron ore market, which first appeared last month, have widened alarmingly with the price of the steel-making material, which is critical to BHP, Vale, Rio Tinto and Fortescue Metals,

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