The Big Fella: The Rise and Rise of BHP Billiton
Author(s): Peter Thompson and Robert Macklin
SECONDHAND BOOKS | AUSTRALIANA
In an investigative tour de force, the authors reveals the visions, the schemes, the scandals and the corporate life and death struggles that have characterised BHP's evolution from the first lucky strike by the mysterious Charles Rasp at Broken Hill in 1883 to its merger with Billiton in 2001 to its bid for Rio Tinto six years later.
2009, First edition, first printing. A near fine copy only marked by light age tanning of the edges. The d/w is fine.
Product Information
General Fields
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- : William Heinemann Australia
- : William Heinemann Australia
- : 0.762
- : 01 July 2009
- : 234mm X 153mm
- : Australia
- : 01 September 2013
- : books
Special Fields
- : illustrations
- : Ownership & organization of enterprises; Mining industry
- : 448
- : 650.9
- : English
- : 9-Aug
- : Hardback
- : Peter Thompson and Robert Macklin