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| − | '''BHP Billiton''' is an international mining firm which describes itself as "the world's largest diversified resources company". It mainly deals in minerals and petrochemicals.
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| − | BHPB profits in 2006 exceeded US$10 billion.
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| − | It has been accused of environmental vandalism, displacing indigenous people, and unfair union controls [http://www.business-humanrights.org/Categories/Individualcompanies/B/BHPBilliton].
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| − | ==Subsidiaries==
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| − | BHP Billiton is the 100% owner of Uranium miner [[Western Mining Corporation]].
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| − | ==Personnel==
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| − | *[[Don Argus]], Chairman
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| − | *[[Chip Goodyear]], Chief Executive Officer
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| − | *[[Tom Harley]], President Corporate Development
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| − | *[[Ian Wood]], Vice-President of Sustainable Development and Community Relations
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| − | ==Other SourceWatch resources==
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| − | *[[Corporate Social Responsibility]]
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| − | *[[Western Mining Corporation]]
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| − | ==External links==
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| − | *Business & Human Rights Resource Centre, [http://www.business-humanrights.org/Categories/IndividualCompanies/B/BHPBilliton BHP Billiton resources], accessed February 2004.
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| − | *Peter Crush, "[http://www.prweek.com/news/news_story.cfm?ID=240851&site=1 CSR: Let actions speak louder than words]", ''PR Week'', September 16, 2005. (Sub req'd).
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| − | *Burton, Bob. [http://www.atimes.com/oceania/AH13Ah01.html BHP admits Ok Tedi mine is environmental disaster], Asian Times Online, 17 September 2006.
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| − | *Friends of the Earth Brisbane, [http://http://www.melbourne.indymedia.org/news/2006/11/132783.php BHP AGM: Olympic Dam will continue to operate outside law], 29 November 2006.
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