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FMG king of Queens

FORTESCUE Metals Group will spend $417 million on a mine at the Solomon Hub to maintain supplies of its popular Kings Fines low-alumina sinter fines product.

 FMG's Solomon Hub

FMG's Solomon Hub

The mine at Queens Valley,  about 15km from the Kings ore processing facility at Solomon, will have a life of 10-15 years , at an initial  strip ratio of  1.4:1. As part of the development of Queens...

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