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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1995

9 stories in Hunter Valley's papers

Mine on hold

Nota · Friday 3 February 1995 · page 12

The proposed $370 million Bengalla open-cut coal mine near Muswellbrook received a major setback when the NSW Land and Environment Court declared invalid a…

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Local 50 year gold membership

Nota · Friday 3 February 1995 · page 4

Mr Claud Prentice of Hawks Net received a congratulatory letter personally signed by Richard Cox, general manager of the NRMA, for his 50 years of membership with the NRMA…

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Nota Sport . . . Nipper nabs gold

Nota · Friday 17 February 1995 · page 16

Dane Stanley 13, of the Tea Gardens/Hawks Nest Surf Club capped off a…

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Coal terminal expansion

Nota · Friday 21 April 1995 · page 2

The Minister for Mineral Resources, Bob Martin, said the recent announcement of a $60 million expansion of the Kooragang Coal Terminal recognises the autonomy of the Port of Newcastle…

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Second mine to start

Nota · Friday 16 June 1995 · page 14

CIM Resources Ltd will proceed to the next stage “Duralie” coal project, at Johnsons Creek, near Gloucester, following the positive outcome of a detailed feasibility study…

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Mine starts up on

Nota · Friday 16 June 1995 · page 13

Stratford Coal Pty Ltd plans to commence their mining operations next Monday near Gloucester. Mine manager, Mr Doug Gordon,…

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Duralie coal by end of next year

Nota · Friday 21 July 1995 · page 2

Coal production at the proposed Duralie mine near Stroud Road would begin by December next year. The $36 million open-cut mine would be…

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Mining jobs saved at Tomago

Nota · Friday 29 December 1995 · page 2

The decision of the Land and Environmental Court not to grant any order restraining mine operations at Tomago has been welcomed by staff and management of RZM as a victory for jobs and…

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Boral wears and shares the green and gold

Nota · Friday 29 December 1995 · page 23

Boral Limited sites throughout Australia will be displaying the five-ring symbol of the modern Olympic Games from now until the end of the next year's games in Atlanta, Georgia, following…

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