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People in central west NSW left ‘flabbergasted’ by gold mine cancellation
News South Wales Opposition Leader Mark Speakman says people in the central west are “flabbergasted” by Tanya Plibersek’s decision to cancel a gold mine in the area. Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek vetoed a $1 billion gold mine over Aboriginal cultural grounds. Mr Speakman told Sky News Australia that the cancellation of the gold mine has “come as a great shock”.…
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‘A very dangerous game’: Ian Plimer criticises Tanya Plibersek’s gold mine move
Geologist Ian Plimer has expressed concern over Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek’s blockage of a billion-dollar goldmine in NSW as he warned against the “frivolous” plan. “The message the Albanese government is parting is ‘don’t worry about investing in Australia’,” he told Sky News host Rita Panahi. “You can’t be investing huge amounts of money for a couple of decades and…
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Albanese government blocks NSW gold mining development’s ‘critical project’
Sky News host Chris Kenny says the Albanese government has blocked a “critical project”, part of a billion-dollar gold mining development in New South Wales “on the grounds of Indigenous cultural heritage”. “This has happened even though the local land council says it has no problem with the proposal,” he said. “Now the tailings dam has been blocked by the…
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Albanese government kills uranium mining at Jabiluka
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has revealed that Jabiluka will be added to Kakadu National Park after the Northern Territory government confirmed it would not renew the Jabiluka mineral lease on the advice of the federal government. Fund manager Willy Packer a long-term supporter of the development of Jabiluka joined Sky News host Rita Panahi, James Morrow and Rowan Dean to…
Read More » Australia’s commitment to mining needs to be ‘made clear’ to investors
Resources Minister Madeline King says Australia needs to make their commitment to the critical mineral and rare earth industry clear to investors alongside working towards renewable energy targets. Ms King on Tuesday praised Liberal premiers David Brand and Charles Court for their help in creating the conditions needed for the iron ore and gas industries to reach a nation-building level.…
Read More »Mining and gas chiefs issue warning of sector’s fragility
Mining and gas chiefs have issued a pre-budget warning of the fragility of the sector. Resources Minister Madeleine King believes gas plays a central role in the nation’s 2050 net zero energy transition. Industry heads are warning investment, efficiency, tax and regional jobs are threatened by overbearing government policies. [ad_2] source
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