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Mt Jowlaenga mob clears Thunderbird for landing

A TRADITIONAL owner group in Western Australia's far north has finally given its blessing to a mineral sands mine set to boost the oft-forgotten region’s economy for the next 42 years or more.

Sheffield, Arma Legal and Traditional Owner representatives with the signed Co-existence Agreement

Sheffield, Arma Legal and Traditional Owner representatives with the signed Co-existence Agreement

The Thunderbird mineral sands mine in WA's Kimberley is a low-risk, modest capital expenditure project that is expected to generate owner Sheffield Resources good cash margins over its 42 year mine life....

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