A northern New South Wales local Aboriginal land council has said it had little choice but to approve a plan to bury hundreds of tyres a year at Maules Creek coal mine.
Aboriginal land council approves plan to bury hundreds of tyres a year
Whitehaven Coal (WHC) applied to get rid of 400 heavy-duty tyres per year onsite, arguing there are no “feasible or viable” recycling options available.
In a letter to the company last month, the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment (DPIE) said the plan affects land owned by a local Aboriginal land council, and WHC needed cons...
Aboriginal land council approves plan to bury hundreds of tyres a year
Whitehaven Coal (WHC) applied to get rid of 400 heavy-duty tyres per year onsite, arguing there are no “feasible or viable” recycling options available.
In a letter to the company last month, the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment (DPIE) said the plan affects land owned by a local Aboriginal land council, and WHC needed cons...
