Hope for Lightning Ridge mining after major White Cliffs win
Lightning Ridge miners are pleased after The Commonwealth Attorney General Michelle Rowland made the Native Title (Approved Opal or Gem Mining Area – White Cliffs, New South Wales) Determination 2026,
which will allow mineral claims in the town’s main mining field to be granted and renewed.
Lightning Ridge Mining Secretary Kavita Baron says there is hope when her group meets with the NSW Minister for Mining Minister for Natural Resources Courtney Houssos next week…