HOBART, Australia — Work at the site of a controversial mine expansion plan in Australia’s island state has stopped after legal threats from conservationists. Majority Chinese government-owned Minerals and Metals Group (MMG) wants to build a new tailings waste storage dam in the Tarkine rainforest in Tasmania. The federal Environment Department ruled earlier this week that the proposal must undergo a […]

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