The Queensland government has approved the groundwater plan for Adani’s controversial Carmichael mine, clearing the company’s last significant environmental hurdle in the Galilee Basin. The proposed coal mine is the first of six waiting for approval to begin mining in Queensland’s Galilee Basin, described as Queensland’s last significant coal resources. Plans for the project, known as the Carmichael mine, were first proposed almost a decade ago.
— source newsclick.in | 13 Jun 2019