The proposed Rocky Hill mine's contribution to climate change was one of the key reasons cited for refusing the application … thus potentially opening up a new chapter in Australia's climate litigation history.
"Rocky Hill's dead in the water. To be honest I wasn't surprised that they didn't appeal the decision," Mr Williams said. "It's going to leave a hole in the economy because there was a lot of people out there that were in favour of the project going forward.Mr Williams said there had to be a way forward for the small town because tourism was not going to save the economy."It's co-existed in the Stratford now for 20-odd years so it's nothing new to the area, and actually Yancoal is closer to Stratford than what the Rocky Hill project was going to be to Gloucester.
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