{"id":14110,"date":"2012-10-22T14:53:11","date_gmt":"2012-10-22T04:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=14110"},"modified":"2024-04-10T14:15:35","modified_gmt":"2024-04-10T04:15:35","slug":"no-uranium-mine-likely","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2012\/10\/22\/no-uranium-mine-likely\/","title":{"rendered":"No Uranium Mine Likely"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_14130\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14130\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/uranium-250.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/uranium-250.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Radioactive materials\" width=\"350\" height=\"250\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14130\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/uranium-250.jpg 350w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/uranium-250-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14130\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The chance of uranium mining anywhere in the South Burnett is negligible<\/figcaption><\/figure><strong>October 22, 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s decision by the State Government to overturn a long-standing ban on uranium mining is expected to have little effect on the South Burnett.<\/p>\n<p>About four years ago, two related companies, Eastern Uranium and Ridge Exploration, were prospecting for uranium in an area around Proston and Durong.<\/p>\n<p>However a company spokesman told <strong>southburnett.com.au<\/strong> today these permits had been &#8220;let go&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Another industry source said the global financial crisis had derailed the project &#8211; but not before enough samples had been taken to indicate that there was little reason to proceed anyway.<\/p>\n<p>The chances of a uranium mine anywhere in the South Burnett were &#8220;nil&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s decision by the State Government to overturn a long-standing ban on uranium mining is expected to have little effect on the South Burnett.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":14130,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,3],"tags":[150,86],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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