BHP is turning to shit (well, fertiliser), from BS:
Global mining giant BHP Billiton is likely to raise the profile of fertilisers among its suite of products as it hunts for resources to tap longer-term growth in China.
The Anglo-Australian miner said that it is focusing on potash as an area of strategic growth in China, adding to four key markets — iron ore, oil and natural gas, copper and coal –t hat the company had identified earlier this year as a slimmed-down slate designed to help BHP concentrate on getting better returns for investors.
