Coal mining generates jobs for communities and royalties that can be used for essential public services and infrastructure and regional economies will depend on coal mining as a key industry for decades to come." China Watermark Coal has tried to develop the A$1 billion thermal and semi-soft coking coal mine since 2008. But China's halt to Australian coal shipments and a deteriorating price outlook have eroded the mine's economics. The taxpayers of NSW have been left to find half a billion dollars to buy out a coal project they never wanted in the first place, he said. April 21 (Reuters) - Australia's New South Wales state government halted development of two coal mines, it said on Wednesday, even as it opened up a new area of land for coal exploration.
China's New South Wales State Government stopped approved two items.
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