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Pybar to get Mt Lyell decline up to scratch

UNDERGROUND mining contractor Pybar has been awarded the contract to rehabilitate the main decline at Vedanta Resource’s Mt Lyell copper mine near Queenstown, Tasmania.

Noel Dyson
The Mt Lyell mine in 2014.

The Mt Lyell mine in 2014.

Pybar has been hired to rejuvenate the ground support in 4.4km of the 40 year old main decline down to level 18. That work is expected to take about three to four months. The historic mine, run by...

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