Wednesday, August 10

Qld Landholders Stare Down CSG Executives

An alliance of Queensland landholders is determined to stop coal seam gas (CSG) companies from forcing their way onto their properties.

The Lock the Gate Alliance has responded vigorously to companies' evidence at a Senate inquiry into the industry, where executives said they would use the law to override reluctant landowners' wishes.

Around 1500 landholders stood ready to refuse to negotiate with mining companies wishing to access their land, president Drew Hutton says.   Read More

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