Adani Australia’s construction at the Carmichael mine and rail project in Queensland was progressing to schedule despite the arrival of the wet season.
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Adani faces heated opposition with activists taken into custody
Anti-coal activists allegedly assaulted an contractor employee at Adani Australia’s rail construction site north of Clermont in Queensland.
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East Timor’s Nobel laureate asks Australia to show ‘fair go’ over oil
Miner sets himself on fire to protest pay delays
A Ukrainian coal miner has set himself alight to protest ongoing wage arrears after industrial action and hunger strikes failed.
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2000 protesters storm coal mine
As the international environmental campaign against fossil fuels, Break Free, continues, thousands of protesters have blockaded a coal mine in Germany.
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Calls to stop tax benefits for activist groups
A Federal inquiry has recommended changing the tax status of activist groups claiming to be environmental charities while engaging in illegal activity.
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Coal port protestors arrested
Activists who chained themselves to coal port machinery have been arrested.
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Protesters storm climate change sceptic’s coal mine
Land belonging to prominent climate change sceptic Matt Ridley has been stormed by protestors seeking to shut down England’s largest open-cast coal mine.
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A new age of anti-mining activism? [opinion]
Are activists now taking a capitalist approach to protesting?
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Hundreds protest against NT fracking
Hundreds of people have marched to Parliament House in Darwin to protest against fracking in the Northern Territory.
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Greenies’ destructive ‘lawfare’ must be stopped [opinion]
Michael Baume takes to task environmental 'lawfare' and the halting of mining projects.
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QLD mines minister opposes national anti mining opposition bill
Queensland resources minister Anthony Lynham has slammed the Federal Government for its plans to restrict objections to mining developments.
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Anti-mining protest bill may go national
Attorney-General George Brandis has announced plans to implement laws limiting anti-mining ‘legal loopholes’.
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Activists teargassed after breaking into coal mine
Protestors who broke into a German coal mine have been teargassed by police.
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Maules Creek protestors set their sights on Shenhua’s Watermark Coal mine
Activists protesting at Whitehaven Coal’s Maules creek mine for the third straight year said they will next set their sights on Shenhua’s Watermark coal mine.
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Abbott labels Carmichael approvals overturn ‘green sabotage’
In the wake of the Adani Carmichael coal mine’s overturning of its environmental approvals, Tony Abbott has labelled the move ‘sabotage’.
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Challenging the Activist’s Agenda
Anti-mining protesters have developed an unprecedented level of sophistication in their approach to environmental activism, so how should mining companies approach such opposition?
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Miners rally to show support for the sector
Hundreds of people rallied in Newcastle yesterday to show their support for the region’s mining industry.
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QLD gov may reinstitute mining protest ban
The Queensland Government may reinstitute some restrictions on opposition to mining projects after overturning a bill outright banning certain anti-mining protests.
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QLD to overturn mining protest ban
Queensland’s Palaszczuk Government is seeking to remove the former Newman Government’s bill preventing certain objections against mining proposals.
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