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FMG awards indigenous contract

FORTESCUE Metals Group has awarded an $A85 million maintenance contract for the Solomon mine to a traditional owner joint venture.

Kristie Batten
A JV between Pilbara native title group and Thiess has won an $85 million maintenance contract at FMG's Solomon mine.

A JV between Pilbara native title group and Thiess has won an $85 million maintenance contract at FMG's Solomon mine.

The three-year contract went to a 50:50 JV between Pilbara native title group Wirlu-murra Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation and Thiess. The work is for the maintenance of non-processing infrastructure,...

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