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Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Alcoa’s future mining near Serpentine Dam is a greater threat to Perth’s biggest drinking water dam than its present work which ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A major bushfire along the edge of Serpentine Dam on the weekend that shut down Alcoa’s bauxite mining will not affect the quality ...
US aluminium giant Alcoa wants to expand mining operations in the world's only jarrah forests in Western Australia, setting the stage for a battle with environmentalists over the impact on wildlife ...
The bauxite mine in Jarrahdale is adjacent to the Serpentine drinking water catchment ... leak from a pipeline into another drinking water dam near Waroona. The company said traces of the ...
A preliminary plan for removal of the Estabrook Park dam on the Milwaukee River calls first for dredging a pocket of contaminated muck that has accumulated in front of one section of the structure ...
The latest plan moves its operations closer to the Serpentine Dam, which supplies almost 20 per cent of Perth's drinking water. It has prompted greater scrutiny of how Alcoa manages potential run ...
Recent internal expert advice provided to the highest levels of government obtained by WAtoday raised grave concerns about an increased risk of harmful sediment flow into the Serpentine Dam from ...
Alcoa has been allowed to continue strip mining native forest for bauxite, at times within about 300 metres of Serpentine Dam, despite the warnings that a big downpour could wash chemicals and ...