Sydney — India’s Adani Enterprises renamed its Australian mining unit in a move critics see as aimed at distancing the rest of the conglomerate from a contentious new coal development.
Adani in 2019 won approval to proceed with the 10-million-tonnes per-annum Carmichael thermal coal project after a decade-long struggle with regulators and environmental protesters. Carmichael became a lightning rod for climate campaigners because it will open up a new region to coal mining, connecting the previously untouched Galilee Basin to Queensland’s freight network via a new rail line...
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