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a Cold War-era uranium mine that’s spewed acid into the environment for decades

  • Written by Gavin Mudd, Associate Professor of Environmental Engineering, RMIT University
a Cold War-era uranium mine that’s spewed acid into the environment for decadesGavin Mudd, Author provided

Buried in last week’s budget was money for rehabilitating the Rum Jungle uranium mine near Darwin. The exact sum was not disclosed.

Rum Jungle used to be a household name. It was Australia’s first large-scale uranium mine and supplied the US and British nuclear weapons programs during the Cold War.

Today, the...

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