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We're Not Going Anywhere: Mining Town Faces Transition From Coal Head On

Legislation mandates coal mine operators give three years' closure notice and workforce support plans, backed by a $27.3 million fund to support regional transitions.

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As the Hunter region of New South Wales inches toward the closure of the state's largest coal mine, Muswellbrook community members are urging industry to leave a positive legacy in their wake.

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We're not going anywhere: Mining town faces transition from coal head on

As the Hunter region of New South Wales inches toward the closure of the state's largest coal mine, Muswellbrook community members are urging industry to leave a positive legacy in their wake.

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New laws to protect coal towns from sudden mine exits and ensure support for workers

New NSW legislation requires coal mines to notify closure three years in advance, securing jobs and community support.

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singletonargus.com.au broke the news in on Wednesday, November 19, 2025.
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