The state government will pay China's Shenhua Energy (601088.SS) A$100 million ($77.17 million) to withdraw its mining lease application for the Shenhua Watermark Coal project in the Hunter Vally, north of Sydney, it said in a statement. Theyre just playing a game to suit themselves now. ($1 = 1.2958 Australian dollars)Reporting by Rashmi Ashok in Bengaluru; Editing by Subhranshu SahuOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. We would like to express our sincere gratitude to the local community for working closely with Shenhua during the projects consultation process. The government said the cancellation of the Shenhua project would mean no open cut mining could occur in the area.
A million dollars of protection was awarded to the state to carry out open cuts.
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