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WA tops mineral spend

WESTERN AUSTRALIA remained the nation’s top mining investment destination last year, snaring 55% of national capital spending of $83 billion.

Marion Lopez
WA snared 55% of national investments in mining in 2014.

WA snared 55% of national investments in mining in 2014.

Minister for Mines and Petroleum Bill Marmion released the figure in anticipation of next month’s annual statistics digest, adding investments led to strong, albeit slightly weaker mineral and petroleum...

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