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phantom power

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Mon Feb 18, 2013, 01:01 PM Feb 2013

Billionaire Miner Fights Rivals to Halt Digs on His Ranch [View all]

“In Australia, by law, you only own the top meter, everything underneath, that is owned by the people of Australia,” Peter Strachan, a resources analyst at Perth-based StockAnalysis, said in a phone interview. “If someone puts in a request to explore on your land, you have to deal with that and make sure you’re compensated for access.”

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-17/billionaire-miner-fights-rivals-to-halt-digs-on-his-ranch.html
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