NT government opts not to grant 10-year lease after considering wishes of Indigenous people and federal government advice
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The lease on the Northern Territory’s Jabiluka uranium mine will not be renewed, months after its remote surrounding area was granted new protections.
Energy Resources Australia (ERA) had applied for a 10-year lease renewal on the Jabiluka uranium mine, but was knocked back on Friday.
Continue reading…NT government opts not to grant 10-year lease after considering wishes of Indigenous people and federal government adviceFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe lease on the Northern Territory’s Jabiluka uranium mine will not be renewed, months after its remote surrounding area was granted new protections.Energy Resources Australia (ERA) had applied for a 10-year lease renewal on the Jabiluka uranium mine, but was knocked back on Friday.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…