Major reforms to small-scale mining laws announced

General Manager of the Lightning Ridge Area Opal Reserve, Dave Sullivan with Land Manager, Victoria Lugovoy said the government’s support of 74 of the 81 recommendations in the Independent Review into Small-Scale Mining is encouraging, but communication needs to remain a top priority. Photo TWH

Lightning Ridge Area Opal Reserve Manager Dave Sullivan says the NSW Government’s long-awaited response to the Independent Review into Small-Scale Mining has been met with mixed feelings among miners, with many wanting more detail and continued consultation before changes roll out. […]

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