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Rio Tinto – Kestrel Mine Extension starts production

Coal production has started at the Kestrel Mine Extension, a US$2 billion dollar project near Emerald in central Queensland. The extension will add 20 years to the life of the Rio Tinto managed Kestrel Mine, the company’s only underground coal operation. Kestrel Mine general manager operations John Coughlan said “After four years of construction, seeing …