Word: digging
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...China's appetite for minerals can do to a region - and for mining companies and their shareholders. In 2004, Australian iron-ore exports to China increased by 41%. In such a strong market, Chinese steel producers agreed to a 20% price rise. But if miners had been able to dig up the ore and ship it out faster, the Chinese would have bought even more. Mining company Rio Tinto has been selling iron ore to China for three decades. It has vast interests in the Pilbara, including nine mines and three ports. Through its subsidiary Hamersley Iron, Rio Tinto...
...combined 298 in the final round at Ballyowen Golf Club in Hamburg, N.J. wasn’t enough for the Harvard men’s golf team to dig out of a last-place finish at the Ivy League Championships this weekend...
...stalled me in my tracks. I’ve chosen torturous paths and had to retrace my steps, but never have I fully frozen. I am now warming to the idea that choice is a privilege. It may be a rocky road, but I’m ready to dig...
...local problem like the Big Dig demands a quick, permanent resolution. But owing to the project’s already sky-high cost overruns, we’re betting that you want some lower priced options. Here are all the HUBRIS-approved resource-deployment schemes that we can offer you, along with our suggested compensations...
...April is the cruelest month according to one Harvard grad, but it doesn’t have to be for the City of Boston. HUBRIS solutions are your office’s best bet to patch up the Big Dig before it becomes the world’s longest waterslide. You scratch our back, and we’ll scratch yours—in the Harvard way, with the mouth-end of our cigarette holders...