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Carmichael cleared again

A SKINK and a snake may have put the Carmichael Coal Mine on the backburner for a while but those days are gone with Environment Minister Greg Hunt giving the controversial coal mine the go ahead.

Noel Dyson
The ornamental snake helped derail the Carmichael environmental approval the last time.

The ornamental snake helped derail the Carmichael environmental approval the last time.

The multi-billion dollar mine and rail infrastructure project have been approved in accordance with Australian environmental law with what Hunt calls 36 of the strictest conditions in Australian history....

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