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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
Anna Falkenmire

Mine extension would leave kids with 'inheritance debt', climate advocates say

The proposed extension of the Hunter Valley Operations (HVO) coal mine would leave NSW children with the equivalent of more than $100,000 each in inherited debt from climate damage, new analysis has found.

HVO, a joint venture project between Glencore and Yancoal, is seeking approval to extend HVO North pit by 19 years to 2045 and HVO South pit by 12 years to 2042.

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