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Resources worked in the area for many years and mostly focused on the Browns deposit, a copper-cobalt-nickel deposit close to the old open pit. In 2006 some 4050 tonnes Uranium Oxide deposits remained at Mt Fitch.
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It is an ecologically sensitive area due to its very close proximity (1600 metres) to the catchment area of
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