The world's largest mining company BHP Billiton of Australia has claimed that by 2015, will invest 80 billion U.S.
dollars to expand, mainly on iron ore, potash, and on the expansion of Olympic Dam.
According to Citigroup recently said that 800 billion of capital spending plans, it may be 25 billion U.S. dollars for
the expansion of iron ore business.Western Australia "fast growth projects," No. 6 (RGP6) may take more than
50 billion U.S. dollars, the current development of Port Hedland may take more than 150 billion dollars.Currently,
BHP Billiton is to promote "rapid growth projects," No. 5 (RGP5) the completion by the Pilbara iron ore reached
205 million tons annual capacity in the future to further increase to 350 million tons.
BHP Billiton has a strong oil exploration and development capacity, 2015, in oil could cost 15 billion U.S. dollars,
including the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, Atlantis project and the MadDog expansion project, and Western Australia
Scarborough, Browse, and Thebe number of pipeline projects.Currently the company is also the Gulf of Mexico,
Malaysia, Colombia, South Africa and the Falkland Islands to find new oil resources.