ENVIRONMENT

Cadia fined for air monitoring dust-up

NEW South Wales-based miner Cadia Holdings has been fined $15,000 by the NSW Environmental Protection Authority for failing to conduct continuous air quality monitoring at the Newcrest Mining-owned Cadia Valley operations in the state’s central west.

 Cadia kicks up plenty of dust

Cadia kicks up plenty of dust

The $15,000 penalty is the largest the EPA can issue under the state's environmental legislation. Under the terms of its environmental licence Cadia must carry out air monitoring of dust, which it failed...

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