THE state mining regulator has short-circuited discussions on the future of a Bendigo company and forced multiple sites into rehabilitation through legal action. Earth Resources Regulation has gone to the Federal Court of Australia to stop one company locking in a deed of company arrangement for Kralcopic, the Bendigo group that collapsed into voluntary administration last month. GBM Gold was trying to convince creditors it should take control of its former subsidiary under a deal that could have included assets at old mining sites including Kangaroo Flat and Woodvale. More news: But the regulator opposed that bid, saying in a public statement that GBM Gold’s bid neglected future rehabilitation of Bendigo’s mine sites. It also said GBM…
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