An independent review of coal seam gas (CSG) activities in NSW has found that the industry can be sustainably managed but that government and gas companies need to be more transparent and upfront...
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Reports that the NSW Government plans to extend its freeze on natural gas exploration has made the country’s peak oil and gas industry body very grumpy indeed. In a statement released this...
Whitehaven Coal’s Vickery Coal Mine in the Gunnedah Basin received approval to proceed from the New South Wales Government late yesterday. The project is located about 25 kilometres north of Gunnedah...
A group of protesters illegally entered the Whitehaven mine site at Maules Creek in NSW earlier this month and cut 187 down-lines attached to explosives, according to the NSW Minerals Council. The...
The Watermark coal project in NSW has been given the go-ahead by the NSW Planning Assessment Commission (PAC) subject to a number of provisions. The project is earmarked for the Liverpool Plains near...
Entries are now open for the 2014 NSW Mining Industry and Suppliers Awards, with organisers looking for the sector’s big success stories as well as some hidden gems too. Run by the NSW Minerals...
The Ashton South East open cut coal mine expansion is one step closer to going ahead after the NSW Land and Environment Court rejected an appeal made by a community group yesterday. The Court ruled...
Approximately 85 per cent of public submissions received by the NSW government are in support of Coal and Allied’s Mount Thorley Warkworth mine extension application, according to the NSW Minerals...
The NSW Government’s strategic statement on coal, released yesterday, provides welcome clarity as to the government’s policy direction on coal mining, according to the NSW Minerals Council. “Today’s...
Latest statistics on NSW coal output show that domestic production and export volumes to international markets grew steadily over the last 12 months, continuing the growth trends of recent years...