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Western Mining Co</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">Ltd agreed to acquire a 10%</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">stake, or 15.865 mil new</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">ordinary shares, in FerrAus</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">Ltd, a gold, iron ore, and</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="5">nickel mining company, for</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="6">1.15 Australian dollars (7.588</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="7">Chinese yuan/$1.087 US) per</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="8">share, or a total value of</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="9">A$18.245 mil (120.387 mil</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="10">yuan/$17.253 mil), in a</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="11">privately negotiated</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="12">transaction. The transaction</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="13">was subject to the approval of</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="14">shareholders and regulatory</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="15">authorities.</sdc:value></sdc:n_SYNOPSIS><sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:value>AUSTRALIA - Western Mining Co Ltd agreed to acquire a 10% stake, or 15.865 mil new ordinary shares, in FerrAus Ltd, a gold, iron ore, and nickel mining company, for 1.15 Australian dollars (7.588 Chinese yuan/$1.087 US) per share, or a total value of A$18.245 mil (120.387 mil yuan/$17.253 mil), in a privately negotiated transaction. The transaction was subject to the approval of shareholders and regulatory authorities.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:value sdc:p="0">AUSTRALIA - Western Mining Co Ltd agreed to acquire a 10% stake, or 15.865 mil new</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">ordinary shares, in FerrAus Ltd, a gold, iron ore, and nickel mining company, for 1.15</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">Australian dollars (7.588 Chinese yuan/$1.087 US) per share, or a total value of A$18.245</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">mil (120.387 mil yuan/$17.253 mil), in a privately negotiated transaction. The transaction</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">was subject to the approval of shareholders and regulatory authorities.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:n_synopsis4><sdc:value sdc:p="0">AUSTRALIA - Western Mining Co Ltd agreed to acquire a 10% stake, or 15.865 mil new ordinary shares, in FerrAus Ltd, a gold, iron ore, and nickel mining company, for 1.15 Australian dollars (7.588</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">Chinese yuan/$1.087 US) per share, or a total value of A$18.245 mil (120.387 mil yuan/$17.253 mil), in a privately negotiated transaction. The transaction was subject to the approval of shareholders</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">and regulatory authorities.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis4><sdc:n_synopsis5><sdc:value sdc:p="0">AUSTRALIA - Western Mining Co Ltd agreed to acquire a 10% stake, or 15.865 mil new ordinary shares, in FerrAus Ltd, a gold, iron ore, and</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">nickel mining company, for 1.15 Australian dollars (7.588 Chinese yuan/$1.087 US) per share, or a total value of A$18.245 mil (120.387</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">mil yuan/$17.253 mil), in a privately negotiated transaction. The transaction was subject to the approval of shareholders and regulatory</sdc:value><sdc:value 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