Minera BHP confirms the fears of Chinese espionage uncovered by WikiLeaks. Sdney (Australia), Feb 16 () .- The chief executive of Anglo-Australian miner BHP Billiton, Maius Kloppers today confirm their fears of espionage by China and other rival firms, as revealed WikiLeaks, local media reported.
The head of BHP Billiton, the world's biggest miner, signal that you will always press for the price of iron ore market adjustment and should not be decided behind closed doors in China, to counter the effects, power leveling wow, of privileged information or stolen.
"If you sell a product at the price set by the market, everyone can read the screens and as minimizing the impact of the information that a party has over another," he said Kloppers.
In the last two years, the CEO of BHP has tried to put an end to price negotiations behind closed doors with Chinese siderrgicas companies,, eve isk, major buyers of Australian iron ore.
Yesterday, the Australian newspaper "Sydney Morning Herald published a leaked cable from WikiLeaks, 2009, in which a diplomatically Kloppers U.S. admits his concern for espionage by Pekny of competition, including Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto.
"Visibly frustrated, Kloppers seal to do business in Melbourne is like" playing poker where everybody sees your cards, '"says, darkfall powerleveling, diplomatically cable from U.S. Ambassador Michael Thurston.
China last year acquired the 628 million tonnes of Australian iron ore (about 25,000 million dollars and 18,400 million euros), 40 percent more than in 2009.