Battle over mining in ancient forest goes to Sweden's highest court

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Battle over mining in ancient forest goes to Sweden's highest court [1]

Environmentalists warn judges that damaging precedent will be set if large-scale limestone mining is permitted in Ojnare forest

Publication Date:

18/09/2012

Source: Guardian (UK) [2]

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