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Northern Territory’s new mining law might put the brakes on uranium push

New Territory mining legislation comes into force, ABC News, By Tom Nightingale, November 07, 2011  The mining industry says exploration companies will be the most affected by new Northern Territory legislation that takes effect today.

The Minerals Titles Act aims to increase transparency about the environmental impacts of mining, by increasing obligations about what needs to be reported.The Minerals Council says it agrees with the changes in principle, but is mindful of the potential for excessive red tape….http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-11-07/20111107-mininig-legislation/3650374

November 8, 2011 - Posted by | legal, Northern Territory, uranium

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