The time is evidently not yet ripe for Rio Tinto's management to book its Nixon-in-China breakthrough visit to Beijing. Even if yesterday's warlike comments by a senior Chinese official about the "monopolistic" proposed joint venture between Rio and BHP Billiton don't carry much weight - and it is, as often, hard to tell - they are a fair indication of the temperature following Rio's split with Chinalco: still red-hot.
力拓(Rio Tinto)管理層開啟像尼克松訪華那樣的突破之旅的時機顯然尚未成熟。昨日一名中國高官稱，力拓與必和必拓(BHP Billiton)的合資計劃帶有“壟斷”色彩，即便此言并沒有太大份量（對此往往很難判斷），但它公平顯示了力拓與中鋁(Chinalco)分手之后的溫度：依然熾熱。
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