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Some more good questions in Senate, about Yeelirrie and Angela Pamela uranium projects

(Senator Scott Ludlam 20 Nov12) (10) With reference to the  proposed sale of the Yeelirrie project from BHP Billiton to Cameco:
(a) what is the status of the sale;
(b) has the sale been completed;
(c) has the sale received Foreign Investment Review Board approval and what is the process and timeline for this approval; and

(d) what rights, agreements and approvals would be transferred to the new owner.

(11) With reference to  reports of renewed  company interest in advancing the development of the Angela  and  Pamela deposits:

(a) what is the current status of this project;

(b) what assessment and approvals are needed to further advance development;

(c) have there been any formal or informal application or discussions between  the department  and the project proponent around this issue; and

(d) what implications does the recent change of government in the Northern Territory have for this project.

November 22, 2012 - Posted by | AUSTRALIA - NATIONAL, politics

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