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Tess Ikonomou

Clive Palmer's Queensland coal project rejected

Clive Palmer proposed a mine near Rockhampton that could produce 10 million tonnes of coal annually. (Glenn Campbell/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has rejected Clive Palmer's central Queensland coal mine under the nation's environmental laws.

The refusal is the first such determination to be made under the legislation.

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