Labor breaks vow and risks WA's water supply for Alcoa
Roger Cook granting Alcoa greater access to mine near Perth's dams risks could cost taxpayers billions of dollars and result in water restrictions| Boiling Cold
Roger Cook granting Alcoa greater access to mine near Perth's dams risks could cost taxpayers billions of dollars and result in water restrictions| Boiling Cold
The US miner's extraction of bauxite near Perth is facing significant public scrutiny for the first time, and many are resisting what is happening to their beloved jarrah forest.| Boiling Cold
The Ad Standards decision has demolished a key plank of the US miner's expensive campaign to win public support for expanded mining in WA.| Boiling Cold
Alcoa chief executive Bill Oplinger will look to shore up state government support for his vital WA mining that is facing public scrutiny for the first time.| Boiling Cold
The US miner has held back findings that it drilled near Cockatoo nesting trees and has had its plans for protecting Perth's water supply rejected.| Boiling Cold
Extraction of the critical mineral found in the waste from making alumina from bauxite could curb China's 98 per cent share of global production.| Boiling Cold
WA's environmental watchdog will consider the risk to Perth's water supply and whether the US miner can rehabilitate the forest it strip-mines.| Boiling Cold
