Published: September 17, 2019
Independent planning commission refuses South Korean company Kepco’s $290m proposal
The NSW Independent Planning Commission has rejected the development of a new coal mine near Mudgee because of significant concerns about environmental impacts, including on climate change.
The commission said on Wednesday it had refused development approval for Kepco’s proposal for an open cut and underground coal mine in the Bylong Valley that would extract up to 120 million tonnes of coal over 25 years for export.
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