Comments on: So this is what a resources boom looks like… http://stilgherrian.com/politics/resources_boom/ All publication is a political act. All communication is propaganda. All art is pornography. All business is personal. All hail Eris. Vive le poisson rouge sauvages! Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:40:15 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Bernard http://stilgherrian.com/politics/resources_boom/#comment-8410 Bernard Mon, 17 Sep 2007 05:51:00 +0000 http://stilgherrian.com/politics/resources_boom/#comment-8410 Actually Stil - if you wanna get technical, have a look at the graphs for the same period, but 1stly in USD Income, then AUD Income, then - if u can find it AUD per adjusted tonage. What will probably stick out like dogs balls is that the actual Tonnages shipped have not increased markedly, it has all been about increase in the price of the stuff that we dig out. We're not being clever, or even shipping much more of it out, its just that out customers are more than happy to pay us shitloads more than they did 5 or 10 years ago! Actually Stil - if you wanna get technical, have a look at the graphs for the same period, but 1stly in USD Income, then AUD Income, then - if u can find it AUD per adjusted tonage.

What will probably stick out like dogs balls is that the actual Tonnages shipped have not increased markedly, it has all been about increase in the price of the stuff that we dig out.

We’re not being clever, or even shipping much more of it out, its just that out customers are more than happy to pay us shitloads more than they did 5 or 10 years ago!

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