Leading energy infrastructure company, Jemena, has welcomed steps to prioritise planning approval to develop a new gas connection from its Eastern Gas Pipeline (EGP) to the proposed LNG import...
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The Independent Planning Commission has determined to approve a $607million extension of the Vickery coal mine near Boggabri, in the state’s northwest, with a raft of strict conditions to mitigate...
Short-term fuel issues and longer-term market challenges have combined to cause sustained high prices for wholesale electricity in NSW. In its first report to the COAG Energy Council under its new...
The war between a Hunter Valley coal mine and the country’s top horse studs is continuing after the NSW Planning Assessment Commission gave the green light to the Drayton South mining project...
Glencore has announced they will close its Tahmoor coal mine by 2019, a move the CFMEU has called a “massive kick in the guts”. The mining company said in a statement the decision to...
Peabody Energy has put in an application to modify it’s South Wambo underground coal mine in New South Wales, just a week after the mining giant filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The...
Changes to NSW mine safety legislation have commenced this month. The February 1 legislative changes relate to the DRE’s compliance and enforcement role in petroleum work health and safety (to...
NSW Minister for Industry, Resources and Energy, Anthony Roberts, traveled to Nyngan in regional NSW in late January to mark the official completion of Australia’s two largest solar plants at...
The NSW Department of Industry has released a statement regarding the hacking of their Maitland Division of Resources and Energy office. “In December 2015, NSW Department of Industry IT...
The New South Wales Mine Safety Weekly Incident Summary, released on January 20, revealed 43 total reportable incidents and five injuries. Of the 43 incidents, 36 were Level 1 and seven were Level 2...
