12th
April
2006
Protect the Snails?
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Conservation Minister Chris Carter and Associate Minister of Energy Harry Duynhoven have approved permits under the Wildlife Act to enable a population of Powelliphanta Augustus snails to be moved from the Mt Augustus ridgeline on the West Coast. But Solid Energy New Zealand must implement an intensive mitigation package to preserve the snails before it can commence mining in the area.
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