BHP Billiton and ArcelorMittal Terminate Discussions to Combine Assets in Liberia and Guinea

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08 Sep 2010

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BHP Billiton and ArcelorMittal today jointly announced they have ended discussions to combine the two companies’ iron ore interests in Liberia and Guinea into a single joint venture. The companies were unable to reach a commercial agreement. BHP Billiton and ArcelorMittal will continue to advance their iron ore interests in West Africa independently and work closely with governments and their communities.