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Booklet - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Western Mining Corporation Bendigo Gold Project Environmental Effects Statement December 1987, Western Mining Corporation, Bendigo Office, Western Mining Corporation Limited Bendigo Gold Project Environment Effect Statement December 1987, December 1987

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Spiral bound booklet, plastic cover, black plastic binding, On front cover: Western Mining Corporation Bendigo Gold Project, Environment Effects Statement, December 1987. On front page, colour aerial photograph of Bendigo mining areas mentioned in report. Key on front page related to photograph: 1. Woodvale Evaporation Ponds. 2. New Moon area. 3. North New Chum Williams United shaft. 4. Carshalton, Carshalton shaft. 5. South Nell Gwynne, North Bendigo shaft.
Contents: historical perspective; Western Mining Corporation Ltd Bendigo activities; project outline, project approvals - controlling factors, elements of the mining project, surface based exploration, underground operations and surface support, mining areas and operations ore and mullock haulage, New Moon area, water management, environmental management.
Planning and land use, socio-economic environment, physical environment and biological environment are examined and discussed.