March 12, 2018
Latest data confirms 2017 was another positive year for NSW coal exports, with global demand for NSW thermal coal for electricity generation at near record levels for another year.
Data released by Coal Services Pty Ltd reveals that NSW thermal coal exports remained steady at over 140 million tonnes in 2017, only just below 2016 volumes and over 15 per cent higher than in 2012.
February 19, 2018
The mining community of Maitland will welcome the Newcastle Knights as they take on the Parramatta Eels in their first open trial match this Saturday at Maitland Sports Ground.
February 16, 2018
The finalists for the NSW Mining Industry and Supplier Awards have been announced today, recognising excellence within our world class mining industry and mining supply chain in NSW.
February 06, 2018
The NSW Minerals Council has announced the finalists for the 2018 Women in Mining Awards.
January 12, 2018
The NSW Minerals Council has supported the release of the latest stage of the national Making the Future Possible campaign, featuring the Australian mining industry’s innovative use of cutting-edge drone technology.
December 17, 2017
NSW Minerals Council's CEO Stephen Galilee piece in the Daily Telegraph today about groups like Greenpeace and others, who currently enjoy special tax treatment despite continuing to break the law with impunity.
December 01, 2017
The NSW Government’s renewal of the Exploration Licence for Malabar Coal in the Upper Hunter is a common-sense decision that will ensure the potential for a new underground mine is properly assessed based on facts and evidence.
November 28, 2017
A document released by anti-mining activist group Lock the Gate has been found to be full of holes and exaggerations intended to scare the community about mining in NSW.
November 14, 2017
The strong turnaround in coal prices and increased demand for NSW coal from our key export markets is delivering more coal mining jobs for NSW.
October 29, 2017
The achievements of women in the NSW mining sector will be celebrated at a new event in 2018 with the support of super fund Mine Wealth + Wellbeing (Mine) and a number of leading NSW businesses.