
Farmers fear 'one-sided' Critical Minerals Bill
Queensland's Critical Minerals Bill could be a litmus test for other states.
The proposed bill sets out the terms for compulsory acquisition of private farmland by private mining companies.
The definition of 'critical minerals' is also unclear - with fears it could apply to things like natural gas.
Rural reporter Gabrielle Hodson spoke with AgForce president Chris McCarthym who has some grave concerns.
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