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Sorby asks for more time

SORBY Management has asked Western Australia’s Environmental Protection Authority for more time to get its Sorby Hills silver-lead-zinc project off the ground, after expiry of the five-year implementation period.

View of Wyndham Port from the Five Rivers Lookout

View of Wyndham Port from the Five Rivers Lookout

The company had five years to get started on the mine from the date of its approval, which was in April 2014. The proposed Sorby Hills mine is about 50km north of Kununurra in WA's Kimberley and next...

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