Securing the Hunter’s future: Jobs and investment from mining land reuse
The Albanese and Minns Labor Governments and Muswellbrook and Lake Macquarie councils are working together to secure the future of the Hunter, with new plans set to unlock more than 7,000 jobs as part of the region’s shift from coal into a major industrial hub.
Read MoreJoin the conversation: Port Waratah wants to hear local voices
Take part in the Local Voices Community Survey to help inform Port Waratah Coal Services about your local community concerns and opportunities. The short 5-10-minute survey is open now until 14 April and focuses on understanding community views on key operational, environmental and investment aspects.
Read MoreCommunication strengthens communities: Port Waratah keen to hear local voices
Local Newcastle residents are invited to share their views to influence and inform Port Waratah Coal Services’ decision making and strategy through the Local Voices Community Survey, now open until 19 October.
Read MorePort Waratah wins diversity program and performance award
Port Waratah is very proud to have won the Excellence in Diversity Program and Performance Award in this year’s Women in Mining Awards announced on 2 July by the NSW Minerals Council.
Read MoreTAFE NSW mining apprentices digging in
The award-winning Mining and Energy Skills Program at TAFE NSW Muswellbrook is helping 24 new Hunter based apprentices launch their careers.
Read MorePort Waratah Lights it up blue to support Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
During September, Port Waratah Coal Services in partnership with Hunter Prostate Cancer Alliance (HPCA) will light up the night blue to support International Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Every night during September, two shiploaders at the Carrington Terminal will shine blue to raise awareness for the “Little Prick” campaign. The “Little Prick” campaign refers to the Prostate Specific…
Read MoreSweet boost for visiting seafarers
While the coronavirus pandemic has impacted the way we live and work, our region’s critical export activities continue, although very differently
Read MoreNewcastle company launches game changing, Australian manufactured, load sensing washer
Newcastle headquartered firm Visyload has launched its new load sensing washer that it says will be a game changing, money saving, device for mines, the construction sector and other industries.
Read MoreMARCH 2020
The 2020 March issue of the Hunter Business Review can be viewed in hard copy or online.
This issue featured the Leadership & HR and Mining & Energy Update. Every issue of HBR includes general news and advice for the Hunter business community.
Westside achieves NSW rehabilitation first
Glencore’s Westside open cut coal site in the Lower Hunter has received Government certification for a section of its rehabilitated mined land, a first for the State’s coal industry under contemporary mine rehabilitation criteria.
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