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    • The Douglas Mine – Western District Victoria
      • LESSONS FROM THE DOUGLAS MINERAL SANDS MINE
        • Some issues with the Douglas Mine – subsidence
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      • The Mining Warden acts on concerns
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      • Recommendation falls short of full inquiry needed
      • The regulator’s dilemma – EPA
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  • Research
    • East Gippsland Shire Employees wanting to smooth the path for miners (2011)
    • Radiation and Mineral Sands Mining – more research needed
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      • The Minerals Council vs the People
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      • A tale of two Councils
        • COUNCIL ELECTIONS – EAST GIPPSLAND
          • Jeremy Schroder
          • Jeff McNeil
          • Peter Gardner
          • Daryl Jeffs
          • Ian Campbell
          • Deb Foskey
          • Marianne Pelz
          • Janiece Grenfell
          • Mark Reeves
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          • Jess John
          • George Neophytou
          • Jackson Roberts
          • Natalie O’Connell
          • Jane Rowe
          • Linette Treasure
          • Jeanette Wagner
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          • Ronald Alexander
          • Peter Neal
        • Council Elections – Wellington Shire
          • Keith Mills
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          • Carolyn Crossley
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Category: Mining around Australia

Environmental Effects Statements

May 8, 2016

The Minister for Planning decides if a company needs to submit an Environmental Effects Statements for a mine proposal. These statements are supposed to cover off on all the possible impacts of the… Source: Environmental Effects Statements

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Who foots the bill for cleaning up the mining mess?

April 19, 2016

Who foots the bill for open-cut mine rehabilitation_ _ The Saturday Paper There’s a new vogue in mine rehabilitation: sell the mine for nothing, and let someone else sort it out.

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Around Australia

April 15, 2016

Failure of the regulators

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Recent Posts

  • An overview and some of our concerns
  • Tim Bull
  • Site tour – Sunday 11th November
  • Information Night – Tuesday 13th November
  • Some issues with the Douglas Mine – subsidence

Recent Comments

Cherie Malpass on Objecting to new Exploration L…
East Gippsland Field… on East Gippsland Field Days
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