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flag Minister clashes with protesters halting coal transport, citing jobs vs. environmental concerns.

flag Minister criticizes West Coast mining protesters, calling their actions selfish and dangerous. flag Protesters, including some with children, oppose coal mining's environmental impact, halting coal transport for over 30 hours by occupying cable cars. flag The Minister argues the industry provides jobs and New Zealand relies on coal for power. flag The protest follows a five-day camp against Bathurst Resources' plan to mine the Denniston Plateau, home to endangered species. flag The Minister urges protesters to use legal means to address concerns.

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