Wesley Vale pulp mill

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The Wesley Vale pulp mill was a planned kraft pulp mill was to be built near Wesley Vale in northern Tasmania in the late 1980s. The waste that would have been generated by the mill and the threat to Tasmania's World Heritage-listed forests became a significant environmental and political issue at the State and Federal levels and construction of the mill was eventually canceled by its foreign-owned backers Noranda and North Ltd.

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  • Department of Transport and Regional Services. 2003. Cradle Coast Region Tasmania, Chapter 5 - Environment.
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