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BHP Billiton's nickel mining and refining plant in western Australia set for closure.
The nickel mining and refining plant of BHP Billiton, a British-Australian resource company, which has decided to close. The population of the nearby town grew as development of the mine began, but demand for resources has plummeted due to the global economic downturn, and BHP has decided to close the mine by June. Photo taken February 23, 2009, in Raventhorpe, western Australia, published in the February 25, 2009 morning edition of "Mining Town in Despair: Mine Closure and Population Outflow due to Low Resources / Australia.
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