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Glencore pushing the boundaries of rehab

GLENCORE’s Westside open cut coal site in the New South Wales Lower Hunter has received government certification for a section of its rehabilitated mined land, a first for the state’s coal industry under contemporary mine rehabilitation criteria.

 Glencore has rehabilitated the old Westside mine in NSW.

Glencore has rehabilitated the old Westside mine in NSW.

The certification for Westside follows a similar first for coal mine rehabilitation at Glencore's Newlands operations in Queensland's Bowen Basin. Glencore land & property manager Nigel Charnock...

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