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The Wyong Experiment

 
 


The Wallarah 2 Coal Project

Is the Central Coast community nothing more than laboratory rats?

Longwall coal mining beneath the Dooralong and Yarramalong valleys has the potential to adversely compromise the integrity of water systems, both surface and subsurface.

 
 

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ACA Précis Summary of Kores Interim Report

 
 


by Ron Sokolowski, B.Sc, Scientific Officer, Australian Coal Alliance

KORES Preliminary Assessment Report
Wallarah 2 Coal Project, Dooralong an Yarramalong Valleys

The Australian Coal Alliance (ACA) refers to the report submitted by KORES to the Department of Planning (DOP) seeking the concurrence of the Director General in regards to a future Environmental Assessment submission for an approval to longwall coalmine in the Yarramalong and Dooralong Valleys.

 
 

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Voter's Backlash Looms Against Coal Mine

 
     
 

4 January 2007
Sydney Morning Herald Story on proposed longwall coal
mining beneath the Dooralong and Yarramalong Valleys.

 
 

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Coal Mining Causes Newcastle Earthquake

 
 


3 January 2007

 
 

Richard A. Lovett from National Geographic News reported that study showed that Coal Mining Causes Earthquakes.

The most damaging earthquake in Australia's history was caused by humans, new research says.

 
 

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Impacts of Longwall Coal Mining on the Environment

 
 


January 2007

 
 

Subsidence from longwall coal mining has had, and continues to have, a dramatic effect upon the natural environment.

This compelling report on the impacts of longwall coal mining on the environment of NSW by the Total Environment Centre lays bare the deplorable damage caused by the mining industry.

 
 

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