NEWS – Hunter Valley Operations

HVO still proposing to continue mining

11 October 2024

Deferring Federal Government assessment while gathering and providing more information to the NSW assessment process Hunter Valley Operations (HVO) is continuing to progress its proposed HVO Continuation Project. The NSW Government has requested more detailed information as part of its assessment of our proposal. We are undertaking additional modelling and mine planning to provide this […]

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HVO Community Consultative Committee

Call for nominations: Community and Stakeholder Group Representatives

19 September 2024

Nominations now open.

We are looking for people who reside locally or are a member of a local stakeholder group to join the Hunter Valley Operations Community Consultative Committee (HVO CCC).

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Nic McLaughlin (centre), HVOs Environment and Community Officer at the launch of Singleton Library's Little Bang Science program launch

HVO funds Singleton Library program to spark local preschoolers’ interest in science

19 September 2024

Hunter Valley Operations (HVO) has funded a new Singleton Public Library Little Bang Science program to inspire local preschoolers to think critically and have a lifelong interest in STEM – science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The library used a HVO Community Grant to purchase Little Bang Discovery Club kits, the Big Bang Book of Science […]

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HVO at the Voice for Mining round of Newcastle Knights

Voice for Mining Day a winner for mining families and the Newcastle Knights

02 September 2024

HVO joined the Hunter region’s other mines for a big day for local mining families and for the Newcastle Knights at the  Voice for Mining Family Day on September 1.

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TV and Movie Nostalgia Festival

HVO supports nostalgic 2024 TV & Movie Nostalgia Festival in Muswellbrook

22 August 2024

Upper Hunter residents and visitors will be able to get a little nostalgic at the 2024 TV & Movie Nostalgia Festival being staged in Muswellbrook on Saturday 7 September.

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Our Bushland Festival

HVO supports Cessnock’s Our Bushland Festival

22 August 2024

People from Cessnock and surrounding towns of all ages can enjoy loads of fun and nature themed activities for free at Cessnock City Council’s popular Our Bushland Festival from 6 – 8 September 2024.

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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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