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Drayton South deferral adds more pain to NSW industry

COAL mining development in New South Wales is going through further upheaval with the announcement that Minister for Planning Brad Hazzard is calling for another look at the impact of nearby horse studs of Anglo American’s proposed Drayton South open cut mine in the Hunter Valley.

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Drayton South deferral adds more pain to NSW industry

The announcement comes after the Land and Environment Court ruled that Rio Tinto subsidiary Coal & Allied’s proposed expansion of its Warkworth mine should not proceed despite gaining approval by the Planning...

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