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Tombola inks deal to buy Lorena gold mine assets | The North West Star

Lorena is 30km from the company’s flagship Mt Freda gold mine in Cloncurry and assets include an integrated CIL (Carbon-In-Leach) processing facility capable of treating 300,000 tonnes of ore year, a tailings storage facility, a tenement package with mining and exploration leases, and the open cut gold and copper mine. Click to check the original […]

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Scamwatch: Online shoppers targeted in modified scams | The North West Star

Scams, and the con artists behind them, are forever evolving and becoming more sophisticated and harder to spot. ACM has compiled a list of current scams identified on sites such as scamwatch.gov.au, cyber.gov.au and the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s website dedicated to informing people about fraudulent and dishonest activities. Scams associated with online shopping […]

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Indonesia won’t control FMD outbreak in medium term

INDONESIA won’t get rid of Foot and Mouth Disease in the short or medium term, Australian farmers were told in a Victorian Farmers Federation webinar tonight. More than 700 farmers attended the webinar moderated by VFF president Emma Germano. Head of the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries National Animal Disease Taskforce Dr Chris Parker […]

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Aus announces one million FMD vaccination doses for Indonesia

The Australian Government will provide $1.5 million to support Indonesia’s response to the recent outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD). The funding will provide at least 1 million FMD doses for Indonesia’s vaccination program, following a formal request for assistance from the Indonesian Government. Indonesia’s vaccination program is focused on support for the small-holder farming […]

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