Ann: TVN Tivan Announces Return to Middle Arm, page-45

Hopefully.
But there were still very real hurdles to overcome.

Mining company TNG scraps Darwin Harbour discharge plan after Paspaley pressure - ABC News

"TNG also originally planned to draw an amount of water equal to 25 per cent of Darwin's yearly consumption from the city's supplies, according to a submission from several NT government departments.

The submission to the EPA urged TNG to look at the "fairness and equity" of using such high volumes of water.

There is current community concern regarding low water levels in Darwin River Dam," the submission said."This concern could be compounded by the significant amount of potable water required for this project relative to Darwin's current consumption."


Can the water consumption for the project be optimized? A wastewater recycling plant was proposed that reduces the usage by ~65% and it was still ultimately knocked back.

That sort of fundamental does not disappear with good relations.