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Queensland Govt okays Adani's $21.7 billion coal project

The Dollar Business Bureau Australia’s Queensland Government has approved three mining leases for Adani’s $21.7 billion Carmichael coal mine and rail project in the Galilee Basin in Australia, a decision which has attracted significant protests from the country’s several environmental bodies. On Sunday, the State Mines Minister Anthony Lynham and the Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk made the major announcement, with the latter terming the project as a major step forward amid extensive government and community scrutiny. “This is a major step forward for this project after extensive government and community scrutiny. Some approvals are still required before construction can start, and ultimately committing to the project will be a decision for Adani,” Palaszczuk said in her statement. Adani’s project, which is going to be the ...

Adani gets Australian government support for coal mines project

Indias Adani Enterprises Ltd has been given thego ahead for thecoal mines project in Australia which is worth $21.7 billion The Dollar Business Bureau Adani is planning to build worlds largest coal mines worth $21.7 in Australia   Indias Adani Enterprises Ltd. has been given the green signalto go ahead with its coal project worth $21.7 billion in Australia. Queensland signed a bilateral trade agreement on Monday and said a company should be granted all state governments approval to build one of the worlds largest coal mines in Australia. According to Anthony Lynham, State Mining Minister, this project can create manyjobs as Adani expects that it will generate $22 billion in state taxes and royalties. Last month, Adani was granted a formal environment authority for ...