A Supreme Court judgment has paved the way for giant Chinese conglomerate CITIC Limited to mine an additional 1 billion tonnes of iron ore in Western Australia through a deal with Clive Palmer.
CITIC will likely develop a new mine to complement its existing magnetite and port operations on the WA coast south of Port Hedland, in another massive royalties windfall for Mr Palmer.
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Brad Thompson was a reporter at The Australian Financial Review
