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Will BHP Billiton succeed in its pursuit of Rio Tinto Ltd.?
Yes, and steelmakers will pay the cost. 45%
No. Chinalco/Alcoa will block any deal. 27%
No. The offer is too low. 18%
No. Any winning bid would be expensive. 9%