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More time for Sorby start

WESTERN Australian Environment Minister Stephen Dawson has agreed to give Sorby Management five more years to get mining started at its proposed Sorby Hills silver-lead-zinc mine in Western Australia’s remote far north.

 Land near Sorby Hills

Land near Sorby Hills

Dawson agreed to extend the required start time to April 2024 under the recommendation of state Environmental Protection Authority head Tom Hatton, after Sorby applied to amend the time limit to start,...

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