by | Sep 18, 2013 | Cape York Mining
Questions continue to be raised regarding the viability of a proposed coal mine involving the Kalpowar Land Trust, Aust-Pac Capital Pty Ltd and new joint venture participant Bounty Mining. The profile of yet another Queensland coal mining project is likely to increase...
by | Mar 20, 2013 | Ecotone Article, Past Events
By Anna McGuire, CAFNEC Coordinator CAFNEC, the Australian Conservation Foundation and Greenpeace Australia Pacific held a forum on this issue in February 2013. This forum featured Mark Ogge from the Australia Institute and Louise Mattheisson from Greenpeace. The...
by | Jan 30, 2013 | Past Events
Tuesday 12th Feb 2012, 6.30pm Pullman Reef Hotel Casino, Abbott Street, Cairns A special screening of the film “Dirt Cheap – 30 Years On” and presentation by Dave Sweeney, ACF Nuclear Free Campaigner Uranium mining was imposed on the Traditional...
by | Dec 12, 2012 | Ecotone Article
On October 22nd the Queensland Premier Campbell Newman ended the state’s decades-long ban on uranium mining and reversed the position the Liberal National Party took to the election in March. Uranium has not been mined in Queensland since the closure of the Mary...
