Xstrata scraps Queensland mining projects

Thursday, June 3, 2010 - 12:01 in Earth & Climate

CANBERRA, Australia, June 3 (UPI) -- Swiss Mining giant Xstrata announced it has suspended $496 million of expenditures in Australia mining projects in response to the country's planned resources super profits tax.

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