RICH IRON DEPOSITS
IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
, JAPANESE SECURE RIGHTS.
BIG ORGANISATION PLANNED United Pres? Association —By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) (Australian Press Association.) Received 10.45. u.m. FREMANTLE, Aug. 20. An influential group of Japanese capitalists Iras secured rights from the Commonwealth Government to exploit iron ore deposits at Yampi Sound in Western Australia and a party of Japanese lias just completed a fortnight’s inspection of the deposits there. Safe accommodation for ships lias been found in the sound.
The organisation expects to spend £10,000,000 in Japan in treating ore from, Yampi, which is very rich and capable of yielding a million tons annually after about the thfixT year.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 20 August 1928, Page 7
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