PHOTO: Lightning Ridge Mining Association member s Sebastian Deisenberger and Jason Stone with Natural Resources Minister Courtney Houssos and Barwon MP Roy Butler in Lightning Ridge.
Board members of the Lightning Ridge Miners Association (LRMA) will meet this week to discuss new State Government measures announced after an independent review into Small scale Mining in the Lightning Ridge and White Cliff areas.
LRMA Chief Executive Kavitha Baron told the Western Plains App said there are still concerns and more clarity is required ”to see if we support recommend in principle or not.”
NSW Natural Resources Minister Courtney Houssos says The NSW Government will update the regulatory framework for small-scale mining titles to deliver a safe and strong opal industry for miners, farmers and the local community…