Mining woes 

GLENTHOMPSON local, Helenmary Macleod, is urging landowners to make a comment on minerals exploration licence applications. About 11,000 square kilometres in Western Victoria, known as the Stavely Arc, was made available for mining applications on May 2. Photo: MARK RABICH.
Mark Rabich

WITH applications now open for minerals exploration in parts of western Victoria, including around the Grampians and near Hamilton, companies can now search for a range of different resources in the ground – but the ripple effects may extend further than just in the areas close to the research activity.

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