| 24.11.2008 - China to remain driver of commodity demand |
| Rio Tinto Ltd. Chairman Paul Skinner said the company still expects demand for its key products to double by 2022 despite the current slowdown in demand. Skinner said economic growth in China in the fourth quarter looked set to be slower than in the third quarter but in the long run China would remain the key driver of commodities demand. "We still expect global demand for our key products, including iron ore, copper and aluminium, to double by 2022," he said..... Full Press Release: Source |