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  1. Oil platform 'a warning' as government considers new decommissioning rules
    By Joanna Prendergast

    The federal government is paying to keep an oil platform safe after its owners collapsed. The Cliff Head platform off the WA coast has raised fresh questions about the strength of Australia's offshore decommissioning laws.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-23/gov

    #OilandGas #EnvironmentalPolicy #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #FishingandAquacultureIndustry #JoannaPrendergast

  2. Oil platform 'a warning' as government considers new decommissioning rules
    By Joanna Prendergast

    The federal government is paying to keep an oil platform safe after its owners collapsed. The Cliff Head platform off the WA coast has raised fresh questions about the strength of Australia's offshore decommissioning laws.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-23/gov

    #OilandGas #EnvironmentalPolicy #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #FishingandAquacultureIndustry #JoannaPrendergast

  3. Oil platform 'a warning' as government considers new decommissioning rules
    By Joanna Prendergast

    The federal government is paying to keep an oil platform safe after its owners collapsed. The Cliff Head platform off the WA coast has raised fresh questions about the strength of Australia's offshore decommissioning laws.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-23/gov

    #OilandGas #EnvironmentalPolicy #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #FishingandAquacultureIndustry #JoannaPrendergast

  4. Oil platform 'a warning' as government considers new decommissioning rules
    By Joanna Prendergast

    The federal government is paying to keep an oil platform safe after its owners collapsed. The Cliff Head platform off the WA coast has raised fresh questions about the strength of Australia's offshore decommissioning laws.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-23/gov

    #OilandGas #EnvironmentalPolicy #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #FishingandAquacultureIndustry #JoannaPrendergast

  5. Oil platform 'a warning' as government considers new decommissioning rules
    By Joanna Prendergast

    The federal government is paying to keep an oil platform safe after its owners collapsed. The Cliff Head platform off the WA coast has raised fresh questions about the strength of Australia's offshore decommissioning laws.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-23/gov

    #OilandGas #EnvironmentalPolicy #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #FishingandAquacultureIndustry #JoannaPrendergast

  6. Black dust pollution sparks push to change Chinese-owned miner's license
    By Joanna Prendergast and Chris Lewis

    An investigation into dust pollution around Geraldton has found magnetite from industrial activities is directly contributing to the levels of dust throughout the community.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-09/kar

    #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #MiningandMetalsIndustry #PublicHealth #AirPollution #Pollution #JoannaPrendergast #ChrisLewis

  7. Black dust pollution sparks push to change Chinese-owned miner's license
    By Joanna Prendergast and Chris Lewis

    An investigation into dust pollution around Geraldton has found magnetite from industrial activities is directly contributing to the levels of dust throughout the community.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-09/kar

    #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #MiningandMetalsIndustry #PublicHealth #AirPollution #Pollution #JoannaPrendergast #ChrisLewis

  8. Black dust pollution sparks push to change Chinese-owned miner's license
    By Joanna Prendergast and Chris Lewis

    An investigation into dust pollution around Geraldton has found magnetite from industrial activities is directly contributing to the levels of dust throughout the community.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-09/kar

    #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #MiningandMetalsIndustry #PublicHealth #AirPollution #Pollution #JoannaPrendergast #ChrisLewis

  9. Black dust pollution sparks push to change Chinese-owned miner's license
    By Joanna Prendergast and Chris Lewis

    An investigation into dust pollution around Geraldton has found magnetite from industrial activities is directly contributing to the levels of dust throughout the community.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-09/kar

    #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #MiningandMetalsIndustry #PublicHealth #AirPollution #Pollution #JoannaPrendergast #ChrisLewis

  10. Black dust pollution sparks push to change Chinese-owned miner's license
    By Joanna Prendergast and Chris Lewis

    An investigation into dust pollution around Geraldton has found magnetite from industrial activities is directly contributing to the levels of dust throughout the community.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-09/kar

    #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #MiningandMetalsIndustry #PublicHealth #AirPollution #Pollution #JoannaPrendergast #ChrisLewis

  11. Energy stability or a 'climate bomb'? The arguments around Beetaloo
    By Matt Garrick

    The Northern Territory government says it "stared down the hypocrites" to get gas flowing from the Beetaloo Sub-Basin. But will the project be the economic game changer that's been promised?

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-05/ana

    #OilandGas #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #NaturalResources #NTCLP #MattGarrick

  12. Energy stability or a 'climate bomb'? The arguments around Beetaloo
    By Matt Garrick

    The Northern Territory government says it "stared down the hypocrites" to get gas flowing from the Beetaloo Sub-Basin. But will the project be the economic game changer that's been promised?

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-05/ana

    #OilandGas #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #NaturalResources #NTCLP #MattGarrick

  13. Energy stability or a 'climate bomb'? The arguments around Beetaloo
    By Matt Garrick

    The Northern Territory government says it "stared down the hypocrites" to get gas flowing from the Beetaloo Sub-Basin. But will the project be the economic game changer that's been promised?

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-05/ana

    #OilandGas #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #NaturalResources #NTCLP #MattGarrick

  14. Energy stability or a 'climate bomb'? The arguments around Beetaloo
    By Matt Garrick

    The Northern Territory government says it "stared down the hypocrites" to get gas flowing from the Beetaloo Sub-Basin. But will the project be the economic game changer that's been promised?

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-05/ana

    #OilandGas #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #NaturalResources #NTCLP #MattGarrick

  15. Energy stability or a 'climate bomb'? The arguments around Beetaloo
    By Matt Garrick

    The Northern Territory government says it "stared down the hypocrites" to get gas flowing from the Beetaloo Sub-Basin. But will the project be the economic game changer that's been promised?

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-05/ana

    #OilandGas #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #NaturalResources #NTCLP #MattGarrick

  16. NSW coalmining companies using planning 'loopholes' to avoid scrutiny
    By Peter Sanders

    More than a dozen coalmine modifications have been approved by the NSW government since 2023, with critics saying the process is a "loophole" that allows companies to expand operations without proper oversight.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-04/nsw

    #Coal #MiningandMetalsIndustry #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #RegionalDevelopmentandPlanning #PeterSanders

  17. NSW coalmining companies using planning 'loopholes' to avoid scrutiny
    By Peter Sanders

    More than a dozen coalmine modifications have been approved by the NSW government since 2023, with critics saying the process is a "loophole" that allows companies to expand operations without proper oversight.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-04/nsw

    #Coal #MiningandMetalsIndustry #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #RegionalDevelopmentandPlanning #PeterSanders

  18. NSW coalmining companies using planning 'loopholes' to avoid scrutiny
    By Peter Sanders

    More than a dozen coalmine modifications have been approved by the NSW government since 2023, with critics saying the process is a "loophole" that allows companies to expand operations without proper oversight.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-04/nsw

    #Coal #MiningandMetalsIndustry #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #RegionalDevelopmentandPlanning #PeterSanders

  19. NSW coalmining companies using planning 'loopholes' to avoid scrutiny
    By Peter Sanders

    More than a dozen coalmine modifications have been approved by the NSW government since 2023, with critics saying the process is a "loophole" that allows companies to expand operations without proper oversight.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-04/nsw

    #Coal #MiningandMetalsIndustry #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #RegionalDevelopmentandPlanning #PeterSanders

  20. NSW coalmining companies using planning 'loopholes' to avoid scrutiny
    By Peter Sanders

    More than a dozen coalmine modifications have been approved by the NSW government since 2023, with critics saying the process is a "loophole" that allows companies to expand operations without proper oversight.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-04/nsw

    #Coal #MiningandMetalsIndustry #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #RegionalDevelopmentandPlanning #PeterSanders

  21. 'Grossly inadequate': NT traditional owners plan to mandate mine rehabilitation
    By Jane Bardon

    Traditional owners in the NT want to see more money put aside for the rehabilitation of closed mines and are considering making it a requirement of any agreement established between mine companies and traditional owners.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-03/nt-

    #MiningandMetalsIndustry #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #IndigenousAustralians #LandRights #JaneBardon

  22. 'Grossly inadequate': NT traditional owners plan to mandate mine rehabilitation
    By Jane Bardon

    Traditional owners in the NT want to see more money put aside for the rehabilitation of closed mines and are considering making it a requirement of any agreement established between mine companies and traditional owners.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-03/nt-

    #MiningandMetalsIndustry #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #IndigenousAustralians #LandRights #JaneBardon

  23. 'Grossly inadequate': NT traditional owners plan to mandate mine rehabilitation
    By Jane Bardon

    Traditional owners in the NT want to see more money put aside for the rehabilitation of closed mines and are considering making it a requirement of any agreement established between mine companies and traditional owners.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-03/nt-

    #MiningandMetalsIndustry #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #IndigenousAustralians #LandRights #JaneBardon

  24. 'Grossly inadequate': NT traditional owners plan to mandate mine rehabilitation
    By Jane Bardon

    Traditional owners in the NT want to see more money put aside for the rehabilitation of closed mines and are considering making it a requirement of any agreement established between mine companies and traditional owners.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-03/nt-

    #MiningandMetalsIndustry #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #IndigenousAustralians #LandRights #JaneBardon

  25. 'Grossly inadequate': NT traditional owners plan to mandate mine rehabilitation
    By Jane Bardon

    Traditional owners in the NT want to see more money put aside for the rehabilitation of closed mines and are considering making it a requirement of any agreement established between mine companies and traditional owners.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-03/nt-

    #MiningandMetalsIndustry #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #IndigenousAustralians #LandRights #JaneBardon

  26. Parents worry kids will inherit climate impact of coal mine extension
    By Courtney Yeandle and Amelia Bernasconi

    More than 1,500 jobs hang in the balance as the NSW Independent Planning Commission considers extending the life of a Hunter Valley coal mine by 19 years, but some say climate concerns should be the focus.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-27/par

    #Coal #RegionalCommunities #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #ClimateChange #CourtneyYeandle #AmeliaBernasconi

  27. Parents worry kids will inherit climate impact of coal mine extension
    By Courtney Yeandle and Amelia Bernasconi

    More than 1,500 jobs hang in the balance as the NSW Independent Planning Commission considers extending the life of a Hunter Valley coal mine by 19 years, but some say climate concerns should be the focus.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-27/par

    #Coal #RegionalCommunities #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #ClimateChange #CourtneyYeandle #AmeliaBernasconi

  28. Parents worry kids will inherit climate impact of coal mine extension
    By Courtney Yeandle and Amelia Bernasconi

    More than 1,500 jobs hang in the balance as the NSW Independent Planning Commission considers extending the life of a Hunter Valley coal mine by 19 years, but some say climate concerns should be the focus.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-27/par

    #Coal #RegionalCommunities #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #ClimateChange #CourtneyYeandle #AmeliaBernasconi

  29. Parents worry kids will inherit climate impact of coal mine extension
    By Courtney Yeandle and Amelia Bernasconi

    More than 1,500 jobs hang in the balance as the NSW Independent Planning Commission considers extending the life of a Hunter Valley coal mine by 19 years, but some say climate concerns should be the focus.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-27/par

    #Coal #RegionalCommunities #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #ClimateChange #CourtneyYeandle #AmeliaBernasconi

  30. Parents worry kids will inherit climate impact of coal mine extension
    By Courtney Yeandle and Amelia Bernasconi

    More than 1,500 jobs hang in the balance as the NSW Independent Planning Commission considers extending the life of a Hunter Valley coal mine by 19 years, but some say climate concerns should be the focus.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-27/par

    #Coal #RegionalCommunities #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #ClimateChange #CourtneyYeandle #AmeliaBernasconi

  31. 'Low-level' metal traces linked to WA playground closure
    By Eliza Bidstrup and Chloe Henville

    A playground in WA's Midwest is closed after low levels of the metal thallium were detected in a sand pit, following environmental testing linked to dust emissions.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-23/ger

    #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #PublicHealth #LocalGovernment #RegionalCommunities #ElizaBidstrup #ChloeHenville

  32. 'Low-level' metal traces linked to WA playground closure
    By Eliza Bidstrup and Chloe Henville

    A playground in WA's Midwest is closed after low levels of the metal thallium were detected in a sand pit, following environmental testing linked to dust emissions.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-23/ger

    #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #PublicHealth #LocalGovernment #RegionalCommunities #ElizaBidstrup #ChloeHenville

  33. 'Low-level' metal traces linked to WA playground closure
    By Eliza Bidstrup and Chloe Henville

    A playground in WA's Midwest is closed after low levels of the metal thallium were detected in a sand pit, following environmental testing linked to dust emissions.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-23/ger

    #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #PublicHealth #LocalGovernment #RegionalCommunities #ElizaBidstrup #ChloeHenville

  34. 'Low-level' metal traces linked to WA playground closure
    By Eliza Bidstrup and Chloe Henville

    A playground in WA's Midwest is closed after low levels of the metal thallium were detected in a sand pit, following environmental testing linked to dust emissions.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-23/ger

    #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #PublicHealth #LocalGovernment #RegionalCommunities #ElizaBidstrup #ChloeHenville

  35. 'Low-level' metal traces linked to WA playground closure
    By Eliza Bidstrup and Chloe Henville

    A playground in WA's Midwest is closed after low levels of the metal thallium were detected in a sand pit, following environmental testing linked to dust emissions.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-23/ger

    #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #PublicHealth #LocalGovernment #RegionalCommunities #ElizaBidstrup #ChloeHenville

  36. Traditional owners relieved they won't have to watch another Juukan Gorge disaster
    By Jay Carstens and Lachlan Ford

    Mining companies had believed Pilungah Reserve on Queensland's border with the Northern Territory held critical minerals. Now, three generations of traditional owners have gathered on country to celebrate its protection.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-23/wan

    #Conservation #IndigenousAustralians #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #JayCarstens #LachlanFord

  37. Traditional owners relieved they won't have to watch another Juukan Gorge disaster
    By Jay Carstens and Lachlan Ford

    Mining companies had believed Pilungah Reserve on Queensland's border with the Northern Territory held critical minerals. Now, three generations of traditional owners have gathered on country to celebrate its protection.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-23/wan

    #Conservation #IndigenousAustralians #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #JayCarstens #LachlanFord

  38. Traditional owners relieved they won't have to watch another Juukan Gorge disaster
    By Jay Carstens and Lachlan Ford

    Mining companies had believed Pilungah Reserve on Queensland's border with the Northern Territory held critical minerals. Now, three generations of traditional owners have gathered on country to celebrate its protection.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-23/wan

    #Conservation #IndigenousAustralians #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #JayCarstens #LachlanFord

  39. Traditional owners relieved they won't have to watch another Juukan Gorge disaster
    By Jay Carstens and Lachlan Ford

    Mining companies had believed Pilungah Reserve on Queensland's border with the Northern Territory held critical minerals. Now, three generations of traditional owners have gathered on country to celebrate its protection.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-23/wan

    #Conservation #IndigenousAustralians #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #JayCarstens #LachlanFord

  40. Traditional owners relieved they won't have to watch another Juukan Gorge disaster
    By Jay Carstens and Lachlan Ford

    Mining companies had believed Pilungah Reserve on Queensland's border with the Northern Territory held critical minerals. Now, three generations of traditional owners have gathered on country to celebrate its protection.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-23/wan

    #Conservation #IndigenousAustralians #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #JayCarstens #LachlanFord

  41. Farmers and conservationists unite against critical minerals bill
    By Brooke Tindall and Aimee Mitchell

    Farmers and conservationists are uniting in their calls to scrap the Queensland parliament's controversial critical minerals bill after it was handed down with no amendments.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-21/far

    #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #MiningandMetalsIndustry #EnvironmentalImpacts #StateandTerritoryParliament #StateandTerritoryGovernment #Activism #Agriculture #BrookeTindall #AimeeMitchell

  42. Hundreds of jobs saved as coal mine granted six-year lifeline
    By Courtney Yeandle

    MACH Energy's Mount Pleasant mine has been given an approval extension just four months before it was due to close.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-15/mou

    #Coal #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #MiningandMetalsIndustry #CourtneyYeandle

  43. Hundreds of jobs saved as coal mine granted six-year lifeline
    By Courtney Yeandle

    MACH Energy's Mount Pleasant mine has been given an approval extension just four months before it was due to close.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-15/mou

    #Coal #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #MiningandMetalsIndustry #CourtneyYeandle

  44. Hundreds of jobs saved as coal mine granted six-year lifeline
    By Courtney Yeandle

    MACH Energy's Mount Pleasant mine has been given an approval extension just four months before it was due to close.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-15/mou

    #Coal #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #MiningandMetalsIndustry #CourtneyYeandle

  45. Hundreds of jobs saved as coal mine granted six-year lifeline
    By Courtney Yeandle

    MACH Energy's Mount Pleasant mine has been given an approval extension just four months before it was due to close.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-15/mou

    #Coal #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #MiningandMetalsIndustry #CourtneyYeandle

  46. Hundreds of jobs saved as coal mine granted six-year lifeline
    By Courtney Yeandle

    MACH Energy's Mount Pleasant mine has been given an approval extension just four months before it was due to close.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-15/mou

    #Coal #MiningEnvironmentalIssues #MiningandMetalsIndustry #CourtneyYeandle