Good on Ya, Mates! Aussie people power backs coal company off of a mining projec…

Good on Ya, Mates! Aussie people power backs coal company off of a mining project. I wonder if this would work on Greg Boyce (Peabody) or Steve Leer (Arch)?


Mining company walks away from Otways coal
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Queensland-based Mantle Mining has surrendered to community pressure and announced it will abandon a brown coal exploration application for Victoria’s pristine Otway Ranges. The company’s chief executive surprised more than 250 residents at a public meeting when he said he would “walk away” from the…

Meanwhile back in Montana, Big Coal aims to establish another resource colony

Meanwhile back in Montana, Big Coal aims to establish another resource colony


Orient Express | Features | Missoula Independent
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Arch Coal, the second-largest U.S. coal producer, has paid about $160 million to lease from the state of Montana and Great Northern Properties 18,000 Otter Creek acres with 1.4 billion tons of coal. The company is now seeking regulatory approval for what would be the states largest coal mine. Meanw…