Mining in Kakadu : lessons from Coronation Hill / Clive Hamilton
- Bib ID:
- 1369781
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Hamilton, Clive
- Description:
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- Deakin, A.C.T. : Australia Institute, 1996
- 15 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
- Series:
- Discussion paper (Australia Institute) ; no. 9.
- Summary:
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This paper discusses the proposed mine in Jabiluka and its similarities to the controversy surrounding the proposed mine at Coronation Hill (Guratba) that is of significance to the Jawoyn people; describes the impact of mining on the natural environment, the impacts of mining on the Aboriginal people and the economic implications of mining that are the three important arguments discussed relating to the Coronation Hill proposal and would be the most important to consider in the proposal at Jabiluka.
- Notes:
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- "A lecture to the Parliamentary Library 'Vital issues' seminar series, Parliament House, Canberra, 19 June 1996".
- Includes bibliography.
- Subject:
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- Uranium mines and mining -- Environmental aspects -- Northern Territory -- Kakadu National Park
- Uranium mines and mining -- Economic aspects -- Northern Territory -- Kakadu National Park
- Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Mines and mining
- Mining industry - Uranium
- Environment - Conservation - Conservation areas
- Jawoyn people (N57) (NT SD53-09)
- Kakadu National Park (NT SD53-01, SD53-05)
- Djaburluku / Jabiluka (Kakadu, NT SD53-01)
- Guratba / Coronation Hill (Kakadu, NT SD53-05)
- Indigenous issues
- Environment
- Other authors/contributors:
- Australia Institute
- Copyright:
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