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Xstrata suspends Aussie developments

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 08, 2010 | 9:19 am Base Metals Energy Coal Copper 

Xstrata has suspended US$478 million of expenditure to develop both the US$5 billion Wandoan thermal coal project and a US$490 million project to extend the life of the Ernest Henry copper mine, with immediate effect.  Read more

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