The Latest Breaking News from Hunter Valley Operations

Court ruling on mine could add thousands of Hunter jobs to scrap heap, mayor warns

Jeff Drayton says more jobs could be lost following the High Court's Mt Pleasant ruling

Newcastle Herald · Oct 8

Chris Minns says activists shouldn’t get ‘overexcited’ about ‘technical’ landmark coalmine decision

High court judgment blocking Mount Pleasant mine expansion will not affect state regulation, NSW premier says

The Guardian - AU · Oct 8

Chris Minns meets workers at the state's largest coal mining project

Premier Chris Minns visited Hunter Valley Operations on Tuesday following last week's extension approval.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 6

'Deeply concerned': more time sought to weigh up massive Hunter mine extension

The Independent Planning Commission is seeking more details about key aspects of the project.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 31

Locals fear for their children’s quality of life if the biggest coalmine extension in NSW is approved

Minns government promised no new coalmines but permits expanding existing sites, despite being behind on climate targets

The Guardian - AU · Jul 25

Newcastle teen arrested over graffiti on Premier Chris Minns office

The 17-year-old reportedly handed himself in.

Newcastle Herald · May 22

Proposal for largest coal project in NSW withdrawn after emissions concerns raised

Hunter Valley Operations, a joint venture of Glencore and Yancoal, indicates it will seek to resubmit plans to extend life of two mines

The Guardian - AU · Oct 11, 2024

HVO proposal sets out supportive path through transition

Anti-mining activists' disruption hindering net-zero progress says Hunter Valley Operations' boss

Newcastle Herald · Jul 1, 2024

Taxpayers funding the demise of regional communities

JOBS IN PERIL: Time to cut federal support for the Environmental Defenders Office

Newcastle Herald · Jun 28, 2024

‘Largest ever’ NSW coalmine plan will put pressure on state’s net zero target, watchdog says

EPA says proposal to keep Hunter Valley Operations mines going to 2050 would release almost 30m tonnes of CO2

The Guardian - AU · May 31, 2024