extraction

Mining was selected as the theme of this tribunal because of the damage that resource extraction can cause to people and ecosystems, even though the sector is necessary for addressing climate change.

As these agencies flounder, turning their lands over to private administration — to timber, mineral and oil extraction or to private ownership and development — will begin to seem logical and even appealing.

The directive was part of a sweeping secretarial order, called “Unleashing American Energy,” that seeks to boost resource extraction on federal land and water.

The proposal could also see the two countries collaborating on aluminium extraction and supply to the US to stabilise prices, he added.

In a statement is said it "very much regrets the historic breach of its water extraction licence" and had increased investment in its water infrastructure.