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Industry must address legacy closure concerns

Rebecca Campbell warns of the unintentional consequences of regulations that are rightly tightening

Staff reporter

"It's a long-standing phenomena but the risk continues to increase around mines effectively being abandoned at closure and not being fully reclamated," she said.

"This is an area that does fall squarely within the bounds of what regulators should be focusing upon."

Click play to listen to the podcast. And click here to listen to the complementary interview with Mayer Brown on the future of mine closure regulation.

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