Victorian council 'disgusted' by mining company's attitude
Horsham Rural City Council rejected mining company WIM Resource's invitation to join its community reference group on Friday, saying the move is premature without mining licence approval. Mayor Brian Klowss said council is "disgusted" with WIM's attitude toward community concerns. HRCC will not support the proposed Avonbank mineral sands mine unless the Victorian government and WIM address outstanding questions.
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Published 16 Jul 2026, 20:28 UTC · Updated 16 Jul 2026, 20:40 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: ABC News – Australia. Editorial policy · Corrections
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