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Queensland conservationists call for river-mining ban to protect Great Barrier Reef

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Submitted by lalit on Fri, 2017-08-18 09:15

The “archaic” practice of mining rivers in north Queensland is making a mockery of Australia’s key policy to protect the Great Barrier Reef, wasting multimillion-dollar efforts to cut runoff pollut

thesaurus: 
Mining
Australia
Water Resources
Rivers
Water Pollution
River Pollution
Corals
Main Topic: 
Mining
Name of the Newspaper: 
Guardian (UK)
Mark Content Private(Internal): 
Clipping Type: 
DNB
External URL: 
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/aug/18/queensland-conservationists-call-for-river-mining-ban-to-protect-great-barrier-reef
Publication Date: 
18/08/2017