IRON ORE DEPOSITS
LEASES IN AUSTRALIA SYDNEY, June 12. Negotiations are well under way to develop iron ore deposits at lYampi Sound, North-west Australia, leases having acquired by H. A. Brassert and Co., Ltd., a British company of consulting engineers whose representative, Mr ; T. V. Salt, arrived at Sydney on the* liner Mooltan en route for Japan. He estimates that the' output will, be more than half a million tons of iron ore annually. The main buyer will be Japan.
Mr. Salt said that his company was dealing with very responsible and important interests in that country. Employment would be given to a large number of Australians, and the venture had the approval and co-opera-tion of the Commonwealth and Western Australian Governments.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 139, 13 June 1936, Page 9
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122IRON ORE DEPOSITS Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 139, 13 June 1936, Page 9
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