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Wilkie calls for coal certification regulation

INDEPENDENT parliamentarian Andrew Wilkie is calling on coal mining industry experts to determine how best to manage the authenticity of its coal certification after being approached by a number of whistleblowers who have reported widespread tampering of results and a lack of regulatory oversight.

Independent MP Andrew Wilkie believes the practice of tampering with coal certificates is pervasive.

Independent MP Andrew Wilkie believes the practice of tampering with coal certificates is pervasive.

However, mining's peak body is dismissing his claims, stating Australia's $133 billion coal export industry enjoys an excellent reputation for reliability in global markets. Wilkie said the Australian...

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