Original article by Peter Ker
The Australian Financial Review – Page: 1 & 18 : 7-Oct-14

BHP Billiton will invest nearly $A2bn to increase its iron ore exports from 225 million tonnes in 2014-15 to 290 million tonnes by mid-2017. The resources giant aims to reduce its cost per tonne to less than $A20, and it will seek to displace Rio Tinto as the lowest-cost iron ore exporter to China. In 2013 Rio Tinto unveiled a strategy to increase its iron ore exports to around 330 million tonnes, eventually rising to 360 million

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