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Sheffield suffers setback

THE Full Federal Court has upheld an appeal by the Mount Jowlaenga Polygon #2 claimant ground about what the National Native Title Tribunal was obliged to consider when deciding whether Sheffield Resources negotiated in good faith for access to ground its Thunderbird mineral sands project is on.

Noel Dyson
Sheffield Resources has had a set back in its native title dealings.

Sheffield Resources has had a set back in its native title dealings.

According to Sheffield, the court’s decision is based on a technical argument in relation to the NNTT’s interpretation of the time period for which Sheffield’s negotiations needed to be assessed. “Importantly,...

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