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Call for tougher environmental regulation of coal mining industry

EPA seeks community input as part of coal mine regulation review

Newcastle Herald

King coal accused of dodging detailed scrutiny of mine expansion plans

Critics accuse mining companies of using 'modifications loophole'

Newcastle Herald

No greenhouse gas conditions in coalminer's abatement strategy

Approved greenhouse gas abatement plan with no conditions.

Newcastle Herald

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NSW government accused of 'cynical' water licence scheme for mines under drinking catchment

Environmental groups say the deal to provide retrospective water licences to coal mines under the Sydney and Illawarra drinking catchment is cynical and full of flaws.

ABC News

NSW to grant coalmines licences for water from Sydney and Illawarra drinking catchments

Perrottet government quietly gazetted rules day before caretaker period commenced for election campaign

The Guardian - AU

Expansions versus approvals: the new Hunter mining battleground

Mine approvals criticised by Lock The Gate

Newcastle Herald

Push for new, bigger coal mines labelled 'climate bomb'

The NSW government will review eight new coal mines and expansions this year with the potential to produce 1.5 billion tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions.

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Lock The Gate slams Perrottet government over trio of NSW coal projects

Coal expansion projects under green microscope

Newcastle Herald

Mayor backs mine expansion but critics slam 'callous disregard' for residents

Environmental organisations say the project's emissions and air quality risks are "too significant".

Newcastle Herald

Metals exploration application to be withdrawn from Bylong Valley

"The decision to withdraw ELA6463 was made following the Bylong Landscape Conservation Area coming to light."

Newcastle Herald

South32 releases fresh plans for continued mining beneath Sydney's drinking water catchment

Opponents to South 32's plan say it "doesn't make sense" to put the catchment at risk, but supporters argue the potential economic benefits are too good to ignore.

ABC News

"It is a tremendous relief for everybody": Camberwell Village saved from mine

Residents in the Upper Hunter village of Camberwell are claiming an historic victory following a two decade battle to stop an open-cut coal mine from wiping out their community.

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