July 22, 2013
In another example of the Hunter Valley's mines and wines working together, a grape grower is producing a quality fruit used in some of the region's best wines directly above one of Australia’s most productive underground coal mines.
July 19, 2013
The involvement of the NSW Environmental Defenders’ Office (EDO) in appealing the approval granted for Whitehaven’s Maules Creek project is another example of the absurdity of a government providing taxpayers’ money to fund legal challenges against its own approvals decisions.
July 17, 2013
The NSW Minerals Council welcomes the Premier's announcement today to allow landholders to choose whether they have legal representation during arbitration proceedings for coal and mineral exploration land access.
July 17, 2013
The NSW Minerals Council today welcomed the announcement by the NSW Government that the Hunter Region and New England North West Region Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service will receive a significant boost with the establishment of 24 hour full time doctor/paramedic medical crewing on base.
July 16, 2013
NSW Minerals Council CEO Stephen Galilee crossed the Blue Mountains and arrived at Blacktown Station this morning, the heart of the mining and manufacturing services hub of Western Sydney, to visit a business benefiting from both industries.
July 15, 2013
NSW Minerals Council CEO Stephen Galilee visited Bathurst today to meet with the Council and discuss mining issues as part of the 2013 NSW Mining Road and Rail Tour.
July 15, 2013
NSW Minerals Council CEO Stephen Galilee is in Mudgee today to meet with the Council and discuss mining issues as part of the 2013 NSW Mining Road and Rail Tour.
July 15, 2013
NSW Minerals Council CEO Stephen Galilee visited Lithgow today to meet with the Council and discuss the industry’s benefits as part of the 2013 NSW Mining Road and Rail Tour.
July 14, 2013
Any price on carbon emissions over and above Australia’s international competitors will continue to put jobs and investment at risk in mining and other industries right across NSW.
July 11, 2013
The 2013 NSW Mining Rail and Road Tour is in Dubbo today to test drive virtual dump trucks and see firsthand the contribution mining is making to the local community and the wider region.