15-05-2017 09:45 via theguardian.com

Adani may be forced to revamp Carmichael coalmine clean-up plans

Reforms touted by Queensland government would mandate targets and ratios for progressive rehabilitation of landAdani may be forced into an expensive revamp of its Queensland coal plans if mining rehabilitation reforms touted by the Palaszczuk government prevail after the next state election.The environmental group Lock The Gate says Adani now plans a “lowest cost” program to rehabilitate its Carmichael mine, including waiting 39 years to start on rehabilitation of huge open-cut pits
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