Uncategorized – Hunter Valley Operations

HVO Continuation Project Amendment Report on public exhibition 

10 September 2025

The public can have their say on Hunter Valley Operations’ (HVO) plans to extend its operation until 2045, after the Continuation Project Amendment Report went on exhibition last week.  The project would provide around 1,500 ongoing jobs, with an extra 600 jobs in the construction phase, pouring billions of dollars into the Hunter Valley economy […]

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HVO Empowers WRHS Crew with Tech Boost at Belmont Base

09 September 2025

Hunter Valley Operations marked its Painted Truck Tray partnership in 2025 by delivering two iPad minis to the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service (WRHS) base in Belmont. Environment and Community Superintendent Brenton Hubert and Emergency Response Coordinator Andrew Porters toured the hangar, met the pilots and paramedics, and saw firsthand how this tech upgrade will streamline […]

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PUBLIC NOTICE: RAPs invited to cultural heritage consultation working group

11 August 2025

Invitation for Registered Aboriginal Parties (RAPs) in the Upper Hunter Valley to participate in cultural heritage consultation with Hunter Valley Operations (HVO) Registered Aboriginal Parties are invited to attend a HVO Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Working Group (CHWG) meeting as follows: Date: Wednesday 17 September 2025 Time: 10.00am to 12.00noon Venue: Meeting Room 1, Hunter Valley […]

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New stage curtains at Jerrys Plains Community Hall

New stage curtains at Jerrys Plains Community Hall 

14 August 2024

Visitors to the Jerrys Plains Community Hall will be impressed with the newly upgraded stage curtains thanks to a joint donation between Yancoal Australia’s Ashton and Mount Thorley Warkworth (MTW) mines, Glencore Coal’s United Wambo Joint Venture and Hunter Valley Operations.  The community hall is extremely popular and frequently hired by the local school, mother […]

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Ron Stokes, author of A Place in Time

New book records history of Singleton dairy industry

12 August 2024

Hunter Valley Operations has joined three other local mines – United Wambo, Bulga Coal and Mount Owen Glendell – to support the printing of a new book on the important role the Singleton butter factory and dairy co-op made to the local dairy industry and the community. A Place in Time traces the history of […]

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HVO Mining Manager, David Mitchell with still life winning painting by John Edge

HVO supports 2024 Singleton Art Prize

29 July 2024

Hunter Valley Operations (HVO) again sponsored the Singleton Art Prize through a 2024 HVO community grant.

The winner of the 2024 HVO Still Life Prize is Newcastle artist John Edge for his work “Still Life by Eggs”.

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HVO are proud sponsors of the Singleton Art Prize

New HVO grants support 20 community projects

29 July 2024

Help for Hunter Valley community and business groups to put on events, food for people experiencing homelessness, and programs to give local school kids skills for their future is on its way thanks to Hunter Valley Operations’ latest community grants. The mine has awarded 20 grants to not for profit organisations who can find it […]

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Lilly Jane Williams HVO Apprentice

Mining apprentice stars on football field

25 July 2024

First year Hunter Valley Operation’s (HVO) apprentice Lilly-Jane Williams is an inspiring and talented trail blazer at work and on the football field. The 16 year old Singleton resident says she is living her dream of working as a plant mechanic. Her other passion is rugby league, and she also dreams of one day playing […]

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