June 14, 2018
Over 18,000 fans and mining families have turned out in a sea of bright hi-vis to support two great Hunter teams, the Newcastle Knights and the region’s miners.
June 01, 2018
Coal exports through Newcastle are expected to continue at or near record levels and Newcastle will continue to be home to the world’s largest coal export port following the announcement from Port Waratah Coal Services on the future of T4.
May 31, 2018
Hard hats, safety glasses, protective gloves and hi vis vests became part of the school uniform for 21
students when Peabody’s Wambo Mine became a giant, outdoor classroom on May 28.
May 15, 2018
The Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue’s School Mine Tours Program is back on the road for 2018 with
the first stop at Mt Owen Mine.
May 10, 2018
The NSW Minerals Council’s latest annual member company Expenditure Survey has found that the 26 participating mining companies directly injected $4.5 billion into the Hunter economy in 2016/17, supporting thousands of jobs and generating millions in additional spending across the region, particularly in local mining communities.
May 10, 2018
The NSW Minerals Council’s latest annual member company Expenditure Survey has found that the 26 participating mining companies directly injected $201.5 million into the New England economy in 2016/17, supporting thousands of jobs and generating millions in additional spending across the region, particularly in local mining communities like Gunnedah, Tamworth, Narrabri, Boggabri and Werris Creek.
May 10, 2018
The NSW Minerals Council’s latest annual member company Expenditure Survey has found that the 26 participating mining companies directly injected $572.8 million into the Central West economy in 2016/17, supporting thousands of jobs and generating millions in additional spending across the region, including Parkes, Forbes and Orange.
May 10, 2018
The NSW Minerals Council’s latest annual member company Expenditure Survey has found that the 26 participating mining companies directly injected $270.1 million into the Mid-Western Regional Local Government Area (LGA), including Mudgee, in 2016/17, with a boost in the number of local mining jobs as well as the number of local businesses supplying local mines.
May 07, 2018
Over 100 explorers, geologists, industry professionals and government representatives attended the 2018 NSW Mining Exploration Forum at the UNSW CBD campus today.
May 07, 2018
The NSW Minerals Council’s latest annual member company Expenditure Survey has found that the 23 participating mining companies directly injected $10.4 billion into the NSW economy in 2016/17, supporting thousands of jobs and generating further billions in additional spending across NSW, particularly in many regional communities across the state.