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Coburn gets NAIF funds

THE federal government has given Western Australia’s critical minerals sector a shot in the arm by approving a $150 million Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility loan for a minerals sands project north of Geraldton that is tipped to bring $922 million to the region over 25 years.

 Coburn's location

Coburn's location

Strandline Resources' Coburn heavy mineral sands mine is also expected to create up to 315 jobs during the construction phase and up to 190 jobs during the operations phase. The NAIF loan will be spent...

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