Waratah Coal in bid to sidestep approval path for Queensland power station, conservationists say
by Australian Associated Press from on (#5PWDE)
$3.5bn project sent to local council for approval, which company insists is absolutely a normal process'
Conservationists claim a company owned by Clive Palmer is trying to sidestep conventional approval processes for a proposed coal-fired power station in central Queensland.
Waratah Coal, a subsidiary of Palmer's Mineralogy, has gone to the Barcaldine regional council seeking approval to build the new power plant.
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