Alcoa to keep mining as WA government overhauls regulations

Western Australia’s government has moved to revoke the exemption order that allows bauxite miner Alcoa to continue mining while the state’s Environmental Protection Authority conducts an independent assessment of its mining proposals. However, Alcoa will still be able to continue its operations while an updated exemption order that aligns with its revised mining management program comes into effect.

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