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Thursday, October 5, 2023

NSW landowners tell inquiry they are ‘unable to farm’ due to effects of mining

 “It needs to be put into perspective … 30,000 tonnes of historic tailings were treated with mercury and amalgam. There’s mercury and lead and cadmium leaching out of them downstream,” he said. “There is evidence that they are polluting the downstream Tyagong creek.”

read more... https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/oct/03/nsw-landowners-tell-inquiry-they-are-unable-to-farm-due-to-effects-of-mining

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