Regis Resources has launched “formal legal proceedings” against Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek's gold mine roadblock decision.
Regis Resources has launched “formal legal proceedings” against Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek 's gold mine roadblock decision.
Regis Resources launches legal action against Environment minister Tanya Plibersek’s gold mine ban which roadblocked a fully approved $1 billion project in regional NSW. Picture: NewsWire / Martin Ollman, Regis Resources said it had commenced judicial review proceedings to challenge the Minister’s decision.Firstly, for Ms Plibersek’s section 10 declaration to be deemed “legally invalid”.
“Regis contends that the Minister failed to consider the clear advice of the Orange Local Aboriginal Land Council that the area is not a significant Aboriginal area,” the company said in a statement. “Regis notes that during the Section 10 assessment process, it was made clear to the Minister that the project would not be viable if the Section 10 declaration was made,” the statement read.
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