About 15 SOMR members and supporters cleaned up along the river banks. The Macleay Argus reported.
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Riverbank cleaned up
Category Archives: Media Coverage
Antimony exploration licence in the Nambucca relinquished
After 18 months of intense campaigning, Lock the Nambucca Valley (LNV) members
are delighted that Precious Metals Resources (PMR) has relinquished its antimony
Exploration Licence (EL 8016), claiming that exploration was not justified.
Nambucca Valley community triumph
SOMR discovers toxic sediment dumped at Halls Peak
Sludge from the containment dam was dumped into the bush
The abandoned Gibsons Open Cut mine site with the Chandler River below
Recent visits by SOMR members to Halls Peak area led to EPA investigation of contaminated sludge dumped at derelict mine site.
Media Release Gibsons Open Cut
Update 5 February 2014: SOMR has been informed that the Derelict Mines Office is bringing machines in to clean up the toxic sludge dumped during the botched remediation work.