Whyalla
Americannoun
noun
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Court filings identify one of the distributors as being located in Whyalla Stuart, Australia, a tiny town on the country’s southern coast.
From Los Angeles Times
But inhabitants of the small Australian steel town of Whyalla tipped scientists off in the late 1990s that cuttlefish were swarming on the coast.
From New York Times
In Australia, GFG owns the Whyalla steelworks in South Australia, and the nearby iron ore mines which feed it.
From BBC
The London branch of Citibank lodged an application on Tuesday to wind up OneSteel Manufacturing, which includes the Whyalla steel plant in South Australia, and Tahmoor Coal, which includes a coal mine in New South Wales, according to the court.
From Reuters
About 5,000 people work for GFG Group’s British Steel and about 1,000 are directly employed by the South Australian mill, but thousands more are dependent on it either as contractors or suppliers and it underpins the economy of the entire town of Whyalla.
From The Guardian
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