Posted by Burnie on August 18, 2007 at 03:26:56 from (124.186.110.58):
In Reply to: Sad news posted by Burnie on August 17, 2007 at 03:55:49:
Thanks for all the replies. Feeling better today. Our land laws are a bit different in Australia. You are not entitled to the mineral rights on your land and the state government has the right to take away, ie resume, your land for a number of purposes. These include, railways, roads, pipelines, dams and mines. This system is a throw-back from the days of British rule. Land owners are paid fair market value and compensation and the land is reclaimed after mining. As indicated by Gene's post it is in everybody's best interest if the company does the right thing. I guess the thing here is that it came out of the blue and very suddenly. The company aren't providing much detail at this stage, especially re timescales so it's a bit hard for people to plan. I'm not really against progress, but when your own people are involved, it hits you.
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