BHP Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd - Authorisation - A90981-A90983

Date lodged: 
20 September 2005
Status: 
Completed
Outcome: 
Granted on 1 February 2006

Summary

BHP Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd is seeking authorisation for arrangements made pursuant to various joint venture contracts for the supply of iron ore to a Japanese steel manufacturer.

The ACCC granted authorisation to the arrangements under the JW4 Joint Venture, to BHP Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd, and the entities identified as being participants in the JW4 Joint Venture. Authorisation is granted to the arrangements under the JW4 Joint Venture for a period of 15 years from the commencement of the venture.

Applicant(s)

  • BHP Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd

Authorisation number(s)

  • A90981
  • A90982
  • A90983

Applications

Document title Date
Lodgement ( PDF 524.26 KB ) 20 Sep 2005

Decisions

Document title Date
Final determination ( PDF 362.64 KB ) 1 Feb 2006
Draft determination ( PDF 229 KB ) 14 Dec 2005

ACCC correspondence

Document title Date
ACCC to Applicant re Final Determination ( PDF 30.51 KB ) 1 Feb 2006
ACCC to Counsel re Draft Determination ( PDF 27.68 KB ) 14 Dec 2005
ACCC to Interested Parties re Consultation Process ( PDF 72.78 KB ) 7 Oct 2005

Submissions - before draft decision

Document title Date
Record of Meeting Between BHPBIO & ACCC ( PDF 28.2 KB ) 10 Nov 2005
Department of Industry and Resources WA ( PDF 25.72 KB ) 27 Oct 2005
Henry Walker Eltin Contracting Pty Ltd ( PDF 26.55 KB ) 25 Oct 2005