PHOTO: An area of The Mole Marsh subject to the wrestling match over drilling rights. PHOTO: Coonamble Times, 23 October 2024.
The fight over minerals exploration in the Macquarie Marshes has hit the courts as a Canadian-owned minerals exploration company looks to overturn a decision by the NSW government to reverse approvals to drill in the wetlands.Australian Consolidated Gold Holdings (ACGH) is arguing in the NSW Land and Environment Court that the Minister for Natural Resources did not follow process under the Mines Act when the approval was revoked.The NSW . . .
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