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Amrun open for business

AUSTRALIA’S bauxite exporting capacity is being boosted by 10 million tonnes per annum with the opening of Rio Tinto’s $2.6 billion Amrun bauxite mine on the Cape York Peninsula in Far North Queensland.

 The Premier opens Amrun

The Premier opens Amrun

Amrun will produce high-quality bauxite for alumina refineries here and overseas. Its 1km-long wharf was built in modules off-site, which were then shipped to Amrun and connected. The mine replaces...

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