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NT indigenous bauxite exploration approved

THE Northern Land Council has given its OK for an indigenous mining company to begin bauxite exploration in northeastern Arnhem Land.

AN indigenous-owned mining company has been given the go-ahead to begin bauxite exploration in northeastern Arnhem Land.

THE Gulkula Mining Company, a subsidiary of the Gumatj Aboriginal Corporation, received the nod from the Northern Land Council on Saturday to begin exploring at the Dhupuma Plateau, about 30km southeast of Nhulunbuy in the Northern Territory.

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