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Jack Gramenz

NSW mine to extract more coal for longer

A mine in the Upper Hunter region of NSW has been approved to extract more coal for longer. (Kelly Barnes/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Twice as much coal can be extracted from a NSW coal mine every year, for longer, after planning approvals.

The Mount Pleasant mine in the Upper Hunter region can cut further into the ground as it expands its output after securing approval to operate for another 26 years on Tuesday.

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