Slide 1: ASX cover letter: Annual Results Presentation
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Slide 2: Annual Results Presentation, 28 August 2003
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Slide 3: BHP STEEL
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Slide 5: Creating shareholder value in a cyclical industry
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Slide 6: Results highlights
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Slide 7: Lost time injury frequency rate
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Slide 8: Australian and New Zealand steel products
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Slide 9: Business excellence framework
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Slide 10: Asia Pacific exports
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Slide 11: Construction and manufacturing markets
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Slide 12: Flexibility to respond to demand
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Slide 13: Steel markets geographically positioned
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Slide 14: Shareholder value outlook
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Slide 15: Value added products and solutions
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Slide 16: Improved production capabilities and growth
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Slide 17: Metallic coating and painting
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Slide 18: Annual results dividend and share plan
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Slide 20: Operational and market performance
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Slide 21: Earnings and cost changes
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Slide 22: Balance sheet
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Slide 23: Share buy-back
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Slide 24: Cash flow
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Slide 25: Exchange rate sensitivity
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Slide 29: Annual Results Presentation, 28 August 2003
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