Farmers win extension on mining input

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Pressure from primary producers has seen the State Government amend its plans for a review into mining laws. The Government was criticised by grain growers earlier this month because of a brief consultation period coinciding with peak harvesting season. Submissions … Continued

Grain growers urge changes to mining review

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Grain growers urge changes to mining review and extension for submissions Nigel Austin, The Advertiser November 9, 2016 12:00am Subscriber only GRAIN growers have questioned the independence of a review of South Australia’s mining laws and the short-time frame for … Continued

Mining review timing in question

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QUINTON MCCALLUM  31 Oct 2016, 4:26 p.m. Link to online story  While a review of the state’s Mining Act 1971 has been welcomed, farmers are frustrated with the submissions time frame which falls within the busy harvest period. Sandilands farmer … Continued

Mining Act review sows seeds of concern

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  PROTECTING FARM LAND… Yorke Peninsula Landowners’ Group members Peter Klopp, Lauren Kakoschke, Sarah Klopp, Stephen Lodge, Joy Wundersitz, Brenton Davey and Sue Davey continue fighting for farmers’ rights against mining, and believe the Mining Act could be changed to … Continued

Farmers refusing mining explorers

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Nick PERRY JOURNALIST LOCKING THE GATE… Paskeville farmers Brenton Drewett and Neil Harrop are refusing to let mining exploration company Marmota Energy onto their land, which could land them in court. PASKEVILLE farmers are concerned they could be taken to … Continued