Queensland bans oil shale projects for 2 years


The Queensland government has placed a 2-year moratorium on oil shale projects, paralysing the proposed Queensland Energy Resources Ltd. (QER) project in the McFarlane deposit about 15 km south of Proserpine on the state's central east coast.

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