Seabed mining company withdraws from hearing
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Opponents of seabed mining are furious an Australian company has pulled out of a consent hearing for a controversial project off the Taranaki coast.
They fear Trans-Tasman Resources will instead now take advantage of the Government's fast track consenting process.
RNZ Taranaki Whanganui reporter Robin Martin has more.