Glencore reveals in the waste rock dump at the McArthur River Mine will need to be managed for at least 1000 years in an Environmental Impact Statement.
Following sustained activism and legal action by Jack Green, represented by the EDO, NT Resources Minister Ken Vowles publishes security bonds for McArthur River Mine (and other mines in the NT) for the first time.
As at September 2017, the MRM security deposit was $476,094,542.
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