Shree Minerals is confident their Nelson Bay River mine is viable following speculation it would close due to environmental breaches.
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Shree Minerals may close iron ore mine
Speculation is growing over Shree Minerals’ plans to abandon its Nelson Bay River iron ore mine in Tasmania following environmental breaches.
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Tasmanian open cut mine may be safe haven for Tasmanian devils
A mining workshop has heard how open cut mines are providing places of refuge for endangered Tasmanian Devils.
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Environmentalists want Shree Minerals to stop mining after waste rock revelations
Shree Minerals has come under fire from environmentalists after it was revealed the miner would generate 20 times more rock waste than was approved by regulatory authorities.
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Mining group calls for law reforms against activist groups
The Tasmanian Minerals and Energy Council wants tougher laws against green groups that it claims are trying to drive the mining industry out of the state.
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Tasmanian government considers royalty deferment for new mine
The Tasmanian state government is considering deferring royalty payments from Shree Minerals new iron ore mine in the state’s Tarkine region.
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Shree Minerals open Tasmanian iron ore mine
Shree Minerals have officially opened the Nelson Bay River mine after a protracted process which saw court injunctions and protests levelled against the company.
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1000 people at Shree pro-mining rally
Supporters of the mining industry came out in droves for a pro-mining car rally at Marraswah in Tasmania’s north-west yesterday.
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Protests continue at Tarkine mine after approval
Environmentalists have said they will carry on with peaceful protests at the Shree Minerals iron ore venture until they find out why the project received re-approval from Environment Minister Mark Butler.
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Tasmania’s Tarkine needs a strategic plan
How are Tasmania and the Commonwealth to account for potential cumulative impacts of the many proposed mines?
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Second TAS mine approved in a week
Venture Minerals received approval for its Tarkine mine in Tasmania from Environment Minister Mark Butler, less than a week after he approved Shree Minerals’ iron ore mine.
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Shree to start iron ore work within days
Shree Minerals could start its $20 million iron-ore mine in the Tarkine in the next few days after new Federal Environment Minister Mark Butler re-approved the project.
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Environment Minister re-approves Shree Minerals’ Tarkine mine
The new Federal Environment Minister has re-approved Shree Minerals’ controversial iron ore mine in the Tarkine region after a court rejected the project over concerns for the endangered Tasmanian Devil.
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Greens’ hearing against Tarkine mine begins
A hearing for Greens group Save the Tarkine’s legal bid against Riley Creek mine has started in Hobart.
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New Environment Minister to re-asses mining in Tasmania
The new Federal Environment Minister will visit the Tarkine region in Tasmania this week to re-assess Shree Minerals’ iron ore mine which was rejected in the Federal Court.
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Court throws out Shree’s iron ore mine
Shree Minerals’ contentious Circular Head mine has been rejected in a Melbourne court.
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Iron ore mine battle heads to Federal Court
The battle to stop a mine development in Tasmania’s Tarkine region has begun in the Federal Court as an environmental group challenges the approvals process.
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Legal battles hurting Tasmanian mining
The Tasmanian Minerals Council has said persistent legal challenges against proposed mines in the Tarkine could repel mining operators from the state.
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Iron ore development halted as court battle begins
An environmental group fighting mining in the Tarkine region has won a bid to temporarily halt construction at a proposed iron ore mine.
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Protestors fight to halt mining in Tarkine
Protests continue in Tasmania’s Tarkine region, as environmentalists campaign to stop the development of new mines.
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