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Alcoa groundwater plan rejected over river risks
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Alcoa groundwater plan rejected over river risks
Alcoa’s plan to use groundwater to fill its former Anglesea mine has been rejected, with Southern Rural Water (SRW) refusing to grant the company a groundwater extraction licence. SRW said the potential risks of accelerating the mine pit’s filling outweighed the benefits. Alcoa had applied to extract 1,500 megalitres of groundwater – the equivalent of 600 Olympic-sized swimming pools – a year for 10 years as part of its mine closure and rehabili…
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