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Hundreds of Fortescue Metal jobs slashed

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The Prime Minister has defended Labor's emissions-reduction plans after a billionaire mining magnate abandoned an ambitious green hydrogen target. Seven hundred jobs will go under Andrew Forrest's Fortescue Metal Group restructure...with some energy experts now questioning the economics behind the hydrogen push.
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