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Exploration boom in NSW should extend to the Hunter

EVEN though the New South Wales coal mining industry is the oldest mining industry in the country and the gold rush in the Central West of the state pre-dated the Great Victorian gold rush of the 1850s, NSW is still underexplored.

 The Hunter has been under explored in NSW.

The Hunter has been under explored in NSW.

A lack of exploration spending in the state, which was partly brought about by overzealous environmentalists and an uncooperative rural sector, has left vast tracts under-explored. Emerging geophysical...

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