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Government chips in for Indigenous iron ore

THE first Aboriginal-owned iron ore mine in the country has received a $12.5 million fillip from the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility to help fund development of the $45 million project.

 AAMC's First Iron project

AAMC's First Iron project

80km north-west of Newman in Western Australia's Pilbara, the First Iron project is owned by the Australian Aboriginal Mining Corporation, whose chairman and co-owner Daniel Tucker is also the founder...

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