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No cheers for politicians at Kalgoorlie pub as nickel work dries up

Brad Thompson and Tom Rabe
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Palace Hotel owner Ashok Parekh says the Albanese and West Australian governments should have moved faster and more decisively to stop the BHP nickel business being mothballed and other mines shutting down.

BHP smelter and mine workers have been turning up at the landmark pub in Kalgoorlie since Thursday to drown their sorrows.

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Brad Thompson writes across business and politics from Western Australia for The Australian Financial Review. Brad is based in our Perth bureau. Connect with Brad on Twitter. Email Brad at brad.thompson@afr.com
Tom Rabe is the WA political correspondent, based in Perth. Connect with Tom on Twitter. Email Tom at tom.rabe@nine.com.au
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