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About 30,000 fresh job cuts, more mine closures expected in Australia

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 29, 2015 | 9:30 am Base Metals Energy Precious Metals Australia Europe Coal Copper Gold Iron Ore 

[caption id="attachment_830305" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Dark times ahead for Australia's mining industry. (Image via YouTube)[/caption] The Australian mining industry is bracing for more job losses and mine closures next year as coal and iron ore prices remain depressed. Almost 80% of...

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