Antinuclear

Tony Abbott’s pretend revival of Olympic Dam uranium expansion plan

Tony Abbott’s push for Olympic Dam revival  SID MAHER AND DENNIS SHANAHAN THE AUSTRALIAN  DECEMBER 24, 2013 THE Abbott government has turned its sights on reigniting BHP Billiton’s giant Olympic Dam expansion as it seeks to find an economic  antidote to Holden’s decision to cease carmarking in Australia from 2017. Federal ministers have held talks with BHP Billiton about ways to assist in the expansion of the South Australian uranium and copper project, including  Research and development aid, approval processes and political stability in decision-making.  …. (subscribers only)  http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/tony-abbotts-push-for-olympic-dam-revival/story-fn59niix-1226789188416#

December 26, 2013 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | AUSTRALIA - NATIONAL, politics, uranium