Mountains CSG exploration denied

By Damien Madigan
August 27 2014 - 12:00am
Members of Stop Coal Seam Gas Blue Mountains and Blue Mountains Conservation Society celebrate the rejection of an exploration licence for the Blue Mountains. From left, Caroline Goosen, Gideon Goosen, Libby Blackburn, Tony Young, Heather Hull, Jan O'Leary, Bart Beech and Derek Finter.
Members of Stop Coal Seam Gas Blue Mountains and Blue Mountains Conservation Society celebrate the rejection of an exploration licence for the Blue Mountains. From left, Caroline Goosen, Gideon Goosen, Libby Blackburn, Tony Young, Heather Hull, Jan O'Leary, Bart Beech and Derek Finter.

Local coal seam gas opponents scored a major victory last week when the state government refused an exploration licence for the Blue Mountains.

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