VIC: Jabiluka protesters ignore mine delay

AAP General News (Australia)
01-11-1999
VIC: Jabiluka protesters ignore mine delay

MELBOURNE, Jan 11 AAP - The postponement of the start-up of Jabiluka uranium mine failed to
deter 50 Melbourne anti-uranium protesters, who rallied against the mine today in what
organisers said was the first of many protests this year.

Energy Resources of Australia Ltd (ERA) announced on Friday that the controversial Jabiluka
uranium mine surrounded by the World Heritage listed Kakadu National Park in the Northern
Territory would be delayed until 2001.

ERA's managing director of corporate strategy Michael Lindsay said the main reason for the
delay …