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Iron ore or iGadgets? A penny stock 10 years ago, Australian miner Fortescue has soared more...

  • Thursday, October 13, 2011, 12:54 PM ET
    Iron ore or iGadgets? A penny stock 10 years ago, Australian miner Fortescue has soared more than 50K%, fueled by China's insatiable demand for ore and is a symbol of the greatest mining boom since the gold rush. Asked about a possible slowdown in China, the CEO of highflyer Atlas Iron has no worries. "If China suddenly catches the flu, the whole planet's cactus anyway." Remarkable stuff.
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    OMG...!

    "...cactus anyway" I needed that...! LOL
    13 Oct 2011, 01:00 PM Reply Like
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    BHP is more diversified than FMG, and remains a core blue chip stock for any portfolio:

    http://seekingalpha.co...
    13 Oct 2011, 02:35 PM Reply Like
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    BHP Billiton Olympic Dam Expansion Approval

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