Despite the mining industry being forecast to inject $13.2 billion into the state’s coffers over the next four years, the …
Coal companies “disappointed” over jacked up royalties
Hunter coal mines will soon be paying more royalties, under a new scheme announced by the NSW Government. Royalties will …
Coal mining jobs at highest levels in more than a decade
Coal mining jobs are at their highest levels in more than a decade in NSW. The latest data from Coal …
Newcastle coal industry disrupted for a fifth day
For the fifth day in a row protesters have disrupted the coal industry in Newcastle. An elderly woman broke into …
Climate activists arrested after disrupting the Hunter’s rail line for the fourth consecutive day
Police have arrested the woman and teenager who climbed on top of a coal train on the Hunter line at …
Climate protesters continue to disrupt Hunter rail line
Climate activists are continuing to disrupt the Hunter’s coal industry as part of a co-ordinated protest this week. A woman …
Liddell powering down for the final time
The first of the final three turbines at the Liddell Power Station in Muswellbrook will be turned off this morning. …
Coal mining jobs at highest point in a decade
The number of coal mining jobs in the Hunter Valley are at the highest they’ve been in nearly a decade. …
Price cap on coal won’t impact electricity bills for one to two years: NSW Minerals Council
A new report shows that the measures the Prime Minister wants to put in place to bring down electricity prices …
Hunter Regional Expert Panel members unveiled
The members of a new committee, charged with helping the transition from coal to renewables, have been announced. The NSW …