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Rio’s controversial Warkworth coal mine extension close to final approval

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 26, 2015 | 5:36 am Energy Top Companies Asia Australia Europe Coal 

[caption id="attachment_836726" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Bulga's Mount Thorley-Warkworth open cut mine. (Image courtesy of Rio Tinto)[/caption] Global miner Rio Tinto (ASX, LON:RIO) has scored a major win in its battle to extend its Mount Thorley-Warkworth coal mine in Australia, after New...

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