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Carbon Tax `Economic Vandalism’ for Australia, BlueScope Steel Chief Says – Bloomberg

February 27, 2011

Carbon Tax `Economic Vandalism' for Australia, BlueScope Steel Chief SaysBloombergBlueScope Steel Ltd., Australia's biggest steelmaker, said the government's planned carbon tax will reduce its competiveness as it battles high raw-material c…

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Steel boss slams carbon tax as ‘economic vandalism’ – Herald Sun

February 27, 2011

Steel boss slams carbon tax as 'economic vandalism'Herald SunBluescope Steel chief Paul O'Malley is critical of the carbon tax plan. Picture: AFP/Greg WOOD Source: AFP THE boss of one of Australia's biggest manufacturers has described t…

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New-look carbon fix makes Abbott a man of steel – Sydney Morning Herald

February 27, 2011

NEWS.com.auNew-look carbon fix makes Abbott a man of steelSydney Morning HeraldThe night before he became Opposition Leader, Tony Abbott virtually pleaded with Joe Hockey to take the job. ''Joe, we're offering you the leadership of the Libe…

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India’s Sail to invest $12bn in steel plants – Independent Online

February 27, 2011

India's Sail to invest $12bn in steel plantsIndependent OnlineSteel Authority of India Limited (Sail) would spend $12 billion (R85bn) to build four overseas plants, mostly funded through debt, its chairman said yesterday, as India's biggest dom…

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Council leader praises wife for SOS banners – Sunday Sun

February 27, 2011

Daily MailCouncil leader praises wife for SOS bannersSunday SunWhen she came up with the Save Our Steel slogan, aimed at prodding our Government into rescuing our region's ailing steel industry, neither she nor her husband – council leader George…

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Small businesses struggle to find financial footing – TMCnet

February 27, 2011

Small businesses struggle to find financial footingTMCnetYet, as is the case with most small businesses, MLP's sales are down, which Pfeifer said has forced the business to change some of the types of steel it manufacturers. Still, he said the prol…

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