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Reckoning time for Sandfire in Montana

Sandfire Resources’ ambition to get development of the Black Butte project in Montana approved is reportedly supported by the vast majority of the local town, while more broadly the ASX-listed company will naturally be keen to ensure there remains absolutely no reason for a couple of very high profile ranchers known for their environmental stances to be brought into the frame by the anti-mining lobby.

Michael Quinn
 Black Butte, Montana.

Black Butte, Montana.

According to an analyst note this week by Credit Suisse, environment conscious Montana ranchers David Letterman and Ted Turner have not got involved in the anti-mining lobby, with the approval process...

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