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Bulong Facts
Ore reserve: 140M tonnes at 1.0% Ni, 0.1% Co
Commissioning began in late 1998
Major Contractors: Bateman-Kinhill, Kilborn SNC-Lavalin
Autoclaving done in hyper-saline bore water
Acid bought from WMC's Kalgoorlie smelter
Project was developed by Resolute Ltd and sold to Preston just prior to commissioning for A$319M