Mining Weekly reported Platinum Australia (ASX:PLA) has applied for mining rights at its Rooderand joint venture project.

As quoted in the market news:

The mining right application would now be forwarded to the Mineral Resources Minister for consideration, and pending satisfaction by Alta of certain conditions including the submission of a scoping report, the conducting of an environmental-impact assessment (EIA) and the submission of an environmental management programme, as well as consultation with interested parties.

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