The NSW EPA says Newcrest's Cadia mine seems to be falling short of pollution standards.Cadia Valley operations processing plant at night at the new Newcrest goldmine, Cadia East.
NSW Premier Mike Baird opened the new mine in central NSW and it is the country's largest underground gold mine. (AAP Image/Supplied by Newcrest Mining) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY Photo: AAP
One of Australia’s largest gold mines is facing a second investigation for air pollution a year after being fined for failing to prevent dust from blowing over homes in the NSW central-west.
The NSW Environmental Protection Authority fined Newcrest Mining’s Cadia Valley Operations goldmine near Orange $15,000 for dust pollution in April, 2022.
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