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Western Desert improves Roper Bar

WESTERN Desert Resources has increased the global mineral resource at its flagship Roper Bar iron ore project in the Northern Territory by 50%, with slight increases in iron grade.

Hannah Vickers
Western Desert improves Roper Bar

The total Roper Bar resource is 611 million tonnes grading 40.3% iron, including a direct shipping ore mineral resource inventory of 47.4Mt at 57.3% iron. In February, the resource estimate was 402Mt...

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