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Paraburdoo Mine |
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| Function: Metallurgy and Mineralogy or Mining | |
| Location: Paraburdoo, Western Australia, Australia | |
| The Paraburdoo mine started operations in 1972. The mine was involved in mining, crushing, and processing of iron ore to produce lump and fines ores. The mining pits are expected to run out in 2004. In 2001 Paraburdoo Mine is wholly owned by Rio Tinto and is managed by Hamersley Iron. |
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| URL: The home page for this entity is located at http://www.hamersleyiron.com/operation.asp | |
| Location: Paraburdoo, Western Australia | |
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