Queensland’s environment department has issued an Environmental Protection Order (EPO) to Uranium Mineral Ventures Inc for elevated levels of contaminants at it’s Ben Lomond Uranium Mine...
Tag - WATER
Resource companies wanting to take groundwater for mining activities will be subject to tougher assessment of environmental impacts under proposed new laws. Environment Minister Dr Steven Miles, who...
The collective efforts of the resources and agricultural sectors to maintain healthy waterways in the Fitzroy catchment has achieved a good result for a second consecutive year. Queensland Resources...
By Brian Bienkowski Environmental Health News Tadpoles exposed to coal mine wastewater in Queensland had delayed development, hyperactivity and ended up full of toxic metals in their tails and...
Landholders around Maules Creek and Harparary areas will today lodge objections to a proposal by Idemitsu to construct a new borefield to supply water to its Boggabri coal mine, after the miner found...
A bold new plan to supply water to a number of proposed coal mines in the Galilee Basin from two North Queensland rivers has been submitted to the federal government for approval. If approved, the...
Comet Ridge’s Mahalo 6 coal seam gas well, south east of Emerald in the Bowen Basin, will soon start production with Santos scheduled to deliver a small workover rig to install the pump this...
The environmental impact of the proposed rail line linking future coal mines in the Galilee Basin to the port of Abbot Point will be the subject of a Parliamentary Inquiry being held in Brisbane...
