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Yangibana blasts off

HASTINGS Technology Metals has overseen the first blast of construction waste material at its $658 million Yangibana rare earths project in Western Australia’s Gascoyne, with the blasted material to be used to build access roads, an airstrip and village accommodation.

 Yangibana storms

Yangibana storms

The blast marks the start of the next phase of infrastructure development works at Yangibana, as Hastings looks to ore commissioning by 2024. The rare earths project is tipped to create about 500 construction...

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