News: VMS High iron ore prices spur mining, protests in Australia's Tasmania, page-46

I actually believe that the site will be better than previously
as it grew poor quality trees based on a dry surface.
It was essentially Dry Sclerophyll forest in a rainforest rain area.
With the fines from mining rehabilitated to the mine footprint a substrate
condusive to Wet Sclerophyll and rainforest species will be created.
I expect sassafras myrtles and celery pine to establish on the area
instead of the poorer euc species and barely present understory.
Scott is an 'overweight tryhard has been' and Ms Brozek is an
uneducated (on the history of the area and understanding of
the geology and biosystem, idealist.