ENVIRONMENT

Ensham extension gets green light

FEDERAL environment minister Tanya Plibersek has approved Idemitsu’s proposed Ensham underground coal mine extension, which will ensure the mine’s operation to 2039.

 Federal environment minister Tanya Plibersek has approved Ensham's underground coal mine extension.

Federal environment minister Tanya Plibersek has approved Ensham's underground coal mine extension.

Ensham proposes extending the underground bord and pillar mine, which will increase the life of the existing underground operations. With inclusion of the proposed project, Ensham will continue to produce...

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