Miner Xstrata buys farmland near Muswellbrook - Zibb.com

(The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- By Matthew Cranston Company: Guinness Peat Group plc (GPGPF) Xstrata has paid $A2.9m for a 190-hectare farm in rural New South Wales, as part of its strategy to ramp up its coal exploration