Environmental Regulations of the Mining Industry: Two Case Studies from Western Australia

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Environmental Regulations of the Mining Industry: Two Case Studies from Western Australia

The study analyses the Western Australian mining regulatory framework of environmental compliance. Through the case studies of Yeelirrie uranium mining approval, and Collie coal mining, it identifies a dichotomy (Acts of Parliament and State Agreements) of mining legislation and multi-agency approac...

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Main Author:	Govinnage, Sunil Kantha
Format:	Thesis
Published:	Curtin University 2018
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/75445

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