Uranium mining in Kakadu at a crucial point

By Peter Ker
Updated December 1 2014 - 1:13am, first published 1:01am
The Ranger uranium mine in Kakadu National Park, with its tailing dams almost full after the wet season.  Photo: Glenn Campbell
The Ranger uranium mine in Kakadu National Park, with its tailing dams almost full after the wet season. Photo: Glenn Campbell
ERA chief executive and managing director Andrea Sutton. Photo: Glenn Campbell
ERA chief executive and managing director Andrea Sutton. Photo: Glenn Campbell
The town of Jabiru was built quickly to support the mine.
The town of Jabiru was built quickly to support the mine.

The skies above Jabiru are busy. Birds of prey circle endlessly.

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