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Yancoal aiming to finish year strongly

Output will vary quarter-to-quarter due to mine plan sequences and longwall moves

06 June 2024

Port of Newcastle needs to be pulled into line

Since its privatisation in 2014, Navigation Service Charges at the Port have tripled

06 June 2024

Proposed Bowen Basin coal mines are threatening koala habitats. Photo: Shutterstock

Proposed Bowen Basin coal mines encroaching on koala habitat

Large areas of koala habitat are located on mining leases for the largest coal mine proposals

05 June 2024

Tree clearing around coal mine site may lead to higher emissions. Photo courtesy Centennial

Tree clearing around mines contributing to CO2 emissions

Greenhouse gases emitted by both abandoned and operating mines would not necessarily decline

05 June 2024

Critical minerals may be found in commercial quantities in coal waste, according to the CSIRO. Photo: Free Images

Coal mine waste could contain rare earths

A coal mine's waste could be green energy treasure

05 June 2024

The NSW EPA is using drones to monitor dust levels in the Hunter Valley. Photo courtesy EPA

EPA finds Hunter coal mines cutting dust pollution

The EPA undertook 78 observations of coal mines in the Hunter between August and December 2023

04 June 2024

The release of pressure caused damage to the truck and dislodged the access ladder. Photo courtesy NSW Resources Regulator

Fire extinguisher goes flying after tyre bursts

The release of pressure also caused damage to the truck and dislodged the access ladder

04 June 2024

New Hope's Bengalla is investing in its processing infrastructure. Photo courtesy New Hope

Integration of processing operations at Bengalla almost complete

Construction of growth infrastructure commenced during the April quarter

03 June 2024

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