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Macarthur force majeure seen on Queensland coal

Thu Jan 24, 2008 8:54pm EST

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SYDNEY, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Australian coal miner Macarthur Coal Ltd (MCC.AX) will issue force majeure on its two coking coal mines in the northeastern state of Queensland after recent heavy rains disrupted operations, a trading source said on Friday. (Reporting by Fayen Wong)



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