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Verdict: Save the Tarkine vs. Director of the Environment Protection Agency
Justice Estcourt will hand down judgement in the case of Save the Tarkine vs. Director of the Environment Protection Agency in the Supreme Court tomorrow at 12.30 (Wednesday 17th December).
Save the Tarkine are challenging the lawfulness of permit amendments to the Shree Minerals’ Nelson Bay River Mine approvals that allowed the company to operate with storage of acid producing wastes in a manner prohibited by the original permits, and to allow for a twenty-fold increase in the quantity of the acid producing wastes.
Where: Supreme Court, Hobart.
When: 12.30pm, Wednesday 17th December.
Scott Jordan, Campaign Coordinator, Save the Tarkine