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Once described as ‘inhospitable and unsuitable for the agriculture which would be needed to sustain a settlement’ ( Willem de Vlamingh, 1697), Perth Western Australia yesterday was the latest city to boast a Tiffany store.
Is this a sign of the peak in commodity prices and the global mining boom?
(The thoughts of a ‘aren’t commodities cyclical’ cynic)


