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DARK SECRETS: Mining magnate makes pitch as wind turbine giant | Rare Historical Photos

Andrew Forrest has revealed a $2.75 billion alliance with GE Vernova for wind turbine supply. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

An Australian mining magnate intent on being a leading renewable energy baron says importing gas remains necessary to the nation's transition from fossil fuels.

As he aired his contempt for the fossil fuel industry at the site of a major new wind farm on Thursday, Andrew Forrest defended his development of a gas and hydrogen terminal south of Sydney.

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