Taxpayers in Western Australia have been left to foot the bill after Jirsch Sutherland, liquidator for the Kimberley Diamond Company Pty Ltd (“KDC”), used a legal loophole to handball expensive mining leases back to the Department of Mines and Petroleum (“DMP”). Care and maintenance costs for KDC’s Ellendale diamond mine amount to $100,000 (AUD) a … Continue Reading
