Chip Goodyear
Chip Goodyear
Charles "Chip" Waterhouse Goodyear IVis the former CEO of BHP Billiton and a member of the Goodyear family that had extensive business interests in lumber and railways as well as significant philanthropic endeavors...
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Like any economy there are business cycles and these will occur in China like they do anywhere else. The key for us is going to be our position in large, low cost assets...that we can manage through those times. The fact is that growth continues in China ,
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It (sales in China) is growing extremely rapidly. It is our largest customer now by country, ... That market will continue to be our strongest market, and with iron prices and coking coal prices beginning to reflect the increase that was negotiated earlier, you can expect to see that China would continue to grow as a percentage (of sales).
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We see it (the dividend hike) as an indication of our strong outlook for the business in the years ahead, and an indication that we see a strong performance in earnings and cash flow not just in this period.