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NSW budget attempts to re-establish mine planning certainty

THE New South Wales government has announced an extra $A5.3 million of funding for an overhaul of the Planning Assessment Commission in its latest budget as it seeks to avert a repeat of the Land and Environment Court rejection of Rio Tinto’s Warkworth extension approval.

NSW budget attempts to re-establish mine planning certainty

The controversial decision by the court - which is being appealed by both the company and NSW Planning Minister Brad Hazzard - has been interpreted by the industry as making the state an unsafe place to...

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