Critical minerals projects ‘at risk from Labor environment plan’
Billions of dollars in future investment and tens of thousands of jobs in Western Australia’s critical minerals and wider resources sector are at risk from the Albanese government’s plans to reshape environmental protection laws, industry warns.
More than $300 billion worth of known investment projects are yet to receive environmental approval in the state, according to a Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Western Australia report that suggests “a significant portion” risked being delayed or scaled back by federal environmental reforms.
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