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Mining investment in Hunter surged over past four years

VOTERS in this weekend’s New South Wales by-election in the seat of Upper Hunter are expected to take into account mining’s contribution to the electorate, which has continued to grow strongly over the past four years.

Data released by the NSW Minerals Council also shows the number of jobs supported by the industry increased markedly from more than 4640 four years ago to 7320 in FY20.

Data released by the NSW Minerals Council also shows the number of jobs supported by the industry increased markedly from more than 4640 four years ago to 7320 in FY20.

Since the 2016-17 financial year total spending by mining companies in the region grew from $1.4 billion to $1.8 billion in the 2019-20 financial year. Data released by the NSW Minerals Council also...

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