Government Determines That Exploratory Coal Mine Permit on Bundaberg’s ‘Prime Agricultural Land’ Is Not in the Public Interest
Exploratory permit for coal mine on Bundaberg’s ‘prime agricultural land’ not in public interest, govt finds
March 25, 2025
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It’s concerning to see the ongoing tension between agricultural land use and mining interests, especially in areas considered vital for food production. The government’s finding that the exploratory permit for a coal mine in Bundaberg is not in the public interest underscores the importance of prioritizing sustainable land use and protecting prime agricultural land.
Agricultural land plays a critical role in ensuring food security and supporting local economies. By prioritizing these areas over mining exploration, we reinforce the value of sustainability and responsible land management. It’s essential that we continue to advocate for policies that protect our agricultural resources while also considering the long-term impacts of mining on the environment and community well-being.
Let’s hope this decision paves the way for more consideration of agricultural land in future development plans and encourages dialogue about sustainable practices that benefit both the economy and the environment.