ENVIRONMENT

Cadia cops another $15k fine

NEWCREST Mining has been hit with another $15,000 fine from the New South Wales Environmental Protection Authority for failing to control dust at the Cadia gold mine, just as underground operations restart after a three-week suspension due to instability in a ventilation shaft.

Cadia Valley dust

Cadia Valley dust

The NSW EPA issued the fine to mine operator Cadia Valley Operations after residents from the nearby town of Orange complained about dust blowing from the mine's Northern tailings storage facility in April....

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