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Rio passes salt to Leichhardt

THE Lake MacLeod salt and gypsum operation in Carnarvon is changing ownership with Dampier Salt agreeing to sell the solar salt site to Leichhardt Industrials Group for $373 million.

 Dampier Salt's Dampier operations

Dampier Salt's Dampier operations

Located on Baiyungu country in Western Australia's Gascoyne region, the operations at Lake MacLeod include a 1.5 million tonne per annum salt operation plus a 1Mtpa gypsum operation, and a deepwater port...

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