Adani says it could start works at Abbot Point without traditional owners' input
by Ben Smee from Environment | The Guardian on (#3TEAS)
Exclusive: new construction work at coal terminal scheduled to begin as Juru group of traditional owners seeks stop order
Adani says it will proceed with new construction work at its Abbot Point coal terminal with or without the involvement of Juru local traditional owners, amid an escalating dispute about the protection of sacred sites.
On Thursday a group of traditional owners, Juru Enterprises Ltd, lodged an application for a stop order that could force Adani to cease work in the vicinity of Abbot Point and along part of the proposed rail link to the Carmichael mine.
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