Shenhua's Liverpool Plains coal $262m licence buyback on agenda at Budget estimates

Mike Foley
Updated September 1 2017 - 7:06pm, first published 7:00pm
Watermark’s exploration licence was granted by the Labor government in 2008 and renewed by the Coalition in 2012.
Watermark’s exploration licence was granted by the Labor government in 2008 and renewed by the Coalition in 2012.

Tensions were high at NSW Parliament this afternoon, when Labor and the Greens grilled Resources Minister Don Harwin over controversial the Shenhua coal mine in the Liverpool Plains.

Mike Foley

Mike Foley

National rural reporter

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