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Barminco woes at Nova

MINING contractor Barminco has been whacked by Independence Group for its performance over December and January at the new Nova nickel-copper operation, with a significant slowdown in development rates leading to expectations that 50% less metal than expected could be the result in the current financial year.

Michael Quinn

Barminco woes at Nova

Barminco have brought in 40 new personnel to the operation and strengthened site management, while a fifth jumbo is expected to arrive this month. Development rates have now improved. Scant detail...

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