Original article by Anthony Klan
The Australian – Page: 6 : 30-Jul-14
The New South Wales (NSW) Independent Commission Against Corruption in 2013 ruled against five businessmen involved in the Cascade Coal scandal. The Supreme Court has now rejected appeals against the corruption findings that were launched by Travers Duncan, John McGuigan, John Atkinson and Richard Poole. However it did overturn the ruling against John Kinghorn, who had sat on the Cascade board from February 2009 to September 2013. The company had acquired and on-sold a mining lease that was improperly granted in 2008 by then mining minister Ian Macdonald to Australian Labor Party figure Eddie Obeid
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CASCADE COAL PTY LTD, WHITE ENERGY COMPANY LIMITED – ASX WEC, RAMS HOME LOANS PTY LTD, NEW SOUTH WALES. INDEPENDENT COMMISSION AGAINST CORRUPTION, SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIAN LABOR PARTY