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Lisa Cox Environment and climate correspondent

HISTORICAL FACTS: Documents reveal concerns over us companys proposed gas fracking in was kimberley region - Caught on Camera

Fracking Kimberley Environment Black Mountain Martin Pritchard

Martuwarra Fitzroy River in WA’s Kimberley region — Black Mountain Energy is seeking federal approval to drill 20 gas wells for a project located near a creek that flows into the national heritage-listed Fitzroy River in WA. Photograph: Alex Westover/Environs Kimberley

The federal government has repeatedly raised concerns about an American company’s bid to frack for gas in Western Australia’s Kimberley region, part of the world’s largest and most intact tropical savanna.

Texas-based Black Mountain Energy, through its subsidiary Bennett Resources, is seeking federal approval to drill 20 gas wells for its Valhalla project west of Fitzroy Crossing.

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