Submission on proposed changes to risk criteria and standard conditions for exploration and extractive operations

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Environmental Defenders Office (EDO) welcomes the opportunity to comment on the draft revised risk criteria and standard conditions (RCSC) for exploration and extractive operations under the new environmental licensing framework for mining activities under the Environment Protection Act 2019 (EP Act).