SYDNEY: Mining giant BHP wiped billions off the estimated value of its Australian nickel operations, as the firm struggles to compete with a flood of cheap shipments from neighbouring Indonesia.
The Anglo-Australian company said it was writing down its assets in Western Australia by about US$2.3bil, citing “current market conditions”.
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