Failures in the WA Environmental Protection Authority's assessment are delaying approval timelines for new mines
Mining approvals in WA remain stubbornly slow, according to the state government's latest analysis, fueling fears about the prospect of more red tape. The annual report, prepared by the Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety, details a 298-day approval period for an average WA mining project to overcome regulatory hurdles at the state … Read more