The Miles Labor Government has given its preliminary view on a Fox Coal mineral development licence application (MDL 3040) in the Bundaberg region.
Minister for State Development and Infrastructure Grace Grace has assumed responsibility for assessing the application to address a potential conflict of interest of Resources Minister Scott Stewart.
Minister Grace’s preliminary view is that the application is not in the public interest.
Fox Coal has been invited to provide further submissions in response by 15 November 2024.
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