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Mixed views on mining in the Wide Bay Burnett, as talk of coking-coal project resumes

The Wide Bay Burnett could be on the cusp of a modern-day gold rush.
Key points:
- A Queensland government report notes 28 potential mineral mining projects in the Wide Bay Burnett
- Mining and exploration bodies say the projects will create jobs and have big economic impacts
- Lobby groups warn…
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