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Macmahon in Batu Hijau deal

EMBATTLED mining contractor Macmahon Holdings has signed a three-year memorandum of understanding with Indonesia’s Amman Mineral Nusa Tenggara to evaluate options to accelerate production from the Batu Hijau copper and gold mine on Sumbawa Island, Indonesia.

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Macmahon could be in the frame for some mining work at Batu Hijau. Photo: Randi Ang

Macmahon could be in the frame for some mining work at Batu Hijau. Photo: Randi Ang

The parties will also explore options to potentially develop additional deposits in the same mining area, such as the large Elang resource. Under the terms of the agreement, AMNT has nominated Macmahon...

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