MELBOURNE, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Mining giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto on Saturday signed a $116bn iron ore joint venture agreement to combine their Western Australian iron ore operations.The agreement brings together two of the world’s three largest
SYDNEY - Mining giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto have signed a binding agreement on combining their vast iron ore operations in Australia, a tie-up expected to result in 10 billion US dollars in savings. The Anglo-Australian miners announced Satur
Bilyaletdinov raced on to Jo's brilliant through-ball to slot past AEK goalkeeper Sebastian Saja with aplomb after just six minutes, and the Russian midfielder's goal proved the difference on a rain-soaked evening at the Olympic Stadium in Athens.
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MANCHESTER, England - Sir Alex Ferguson singled out two-goal hero Darron Gibson and Brazilian midfielder Anderson after his Manchester United side moved closer towards back-to-back English League Cups. United enjoyed a trouble-free passage into the
India earned their 100th Test victory by comprehensively beating Sri Lanka by an innings and 144 runs in Kanpur.The margin was India's biggest over Sri Lanka, surpassing the previous best of an innings and 119 runs in 1994. Resuming on 57-4, Sri Lan
LONDON - Roger Federer beat Britain's Andy Murray in three sets on Tuesday at the ATP World Tour Finals to guarantee finishing the season as the world number one. The Swiss won the Group A round-robin match 3-6, 6-3, 6-1 in one hour and 57 minutes
Salford City Reds have completed the signing of Canterbury Bulldogs utility player Daniel Holdsworth.The 25-year-old, who has scored 13 tries in 70 games for the Doggies, will join Salford subject to approval of a work permit. He's a great playmake
Inspired bowling by left-armers Doug Bollinger and Mitchell Johnson led Australia to a series-clinching victory over India in Guwahati.The injury-hit tourists won by six wickets to take a 4-2 lead in the series with one match still to play. India sl
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