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Glencore Xstrata shelves $139 million copper mine expansion project

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 05, 2013 | 3:37 pm Base Metals Precious Metals Australia Europe Copper Gold 

Mining titan Glencore Xstrata (LON:GLEN) may be shelving a $139 million expansion of its Australia Cobar copper mine, in New South Wales, as it confirmed contractor dismissed, Macmahon Holdings, had been originally hired for the project. The decision comes a...

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