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Koolan Island pit empties

MOUNT Gibson Iron is emptying the Koolan Island mine’s Main pit of water at a rate equivalent to emptying an Olympic-sized swimming pool every half hour, according to CEO Jim Beyer.

 Koolan Island dewatering

Koolan Island dewatering

Dewatering is underway at the Koolan Island mine, in Western Australia's Kimberley, following the building of a concrete seepage barrier at the seawall in mid-July. Forced to wait on the sidelines in...

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