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China's CITIC in billion-tonne battle with Clive Palmer

China’s CITIC Limited is seeking the right to mine an additional 1 billion tonnes of iron-rich ground in Western Australia as its magnetite operations come into their own, but says billionaire Clive Palmer is standing in the way.

The state-owned conglomerate and Mr Palmer are at loggerheads over a document called the China project option agreement, or CPOA.

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Brad Thompson was a reporter at The Australian Financial Review

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