The most divisive project in recent Australian history can finally break ground. Waiving a key requirement they'd repeatedly held up as Adani's final barrier — that it "definitively" identify the source aquifers of the Doongmabulla springs complex before approval — state environmental officials signed off on the Indian miner's Groundwater Dependent Ecosystem Management Plan. Adani's working assumption that the springs …
A decision on the Adani groundwater management plan is set down for tomorrow with environmentalists saying if the Queensland Government gives the green light it will set a precedent for six other mines also planned for the region and allow Adani to break ground within weeks. Alpha North Coal Mine Project Proponent: Waratah Coal Waratah Coal Operational jobs: No estimate …