NEWS – Hunter Valley Operations

WARNING: 1080 WILD DOG AND FOX BAITING OCTOBER 12 to NOVEMBER 13 2026

10 October 2026

Hunter Land Management and Enrights Land Management will be conducting a vertebrate pest management programme on behalf of Hunter Valley Operations (HVO) between Monday 19 October and Friday 13 November 2026. The programme will target wild dogs and foxes with sodium monofluoro acetate (1080) ground baits, including meat and ejector baits. Baits will only be […]

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HVO PROJECT: ONE STEP CLOSER TO CERTAINTY FOR 1,500 WORKERS

01 October 2026

Hunter Valley Operations (HVO) welcomes the decision by the New South Wales (NSW) Independent Planning Commission (IPC) to approve the HVO Continuation Project. HVO General Manager Dave Foster said the State approval marked a pivotal milestone for 1,500 mine workers, their families and the regional economy. “Our deepest and most sincere thanks must go to […]

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16,000 SUPPORTERS FOR HVO CONTINUATION PROJECT

25 September 2026

More than 16,000 people have signed a Letter of Support for Hunter Valley Operations’ Continuation Project, prior to a decision from the Independent Planning Commission (IPC) on the mine’s future. The IPC is currently considering HVO’s application to continue mining until 2045, with a decision expected on Wednesday (30 September). HVO has been working on […]

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Hunter Valley Operations (HVO) – IPC request for information and time extension

31 August 2026

HVO is deeply concerned and disappointed that the NSW Independent Planning Commission (IPC) has requested a four-week extension of time to deliver its determination. The IPC request for further information and a time extension comes just one week before a final determination was scheduled to be handed down on the HVO Continuation Project (the Project), […]

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HVO Community Grants Program surpasses $1 million, supporting 22 new projects in 2026

29 June 2026

Hunter Valley Operations has reached a major milestone, surpassing $1 million in community investment through its long‑running Community Grants Program. Since 2018, HVO has backed more than 191 community projects, contributing $1,001,345 to initiatives that strengthen wellbeing, participation, social connection and inclusion across the Hunter region. In the first round of the 2026 program, HVO […]

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PUBLIC NOTICE: RAPs invited to cultural heritage consultation working group

16 June 2026

Invitation for HVO Registered Aboriginal Parties (RAPs) to participate in cultural heritage consultation with Hunter Valley Operations (HVO). RAPs are invited to attend a HVO Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Working Group (CHWG) meeting as follows: Date: Tuesday 23 June 2026 Time: 10.00am to 11.00am Venue: Meeting Room 2, Hunter Valley Services building, 1011 Lemington Road, Lemington, […]

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WARNING: 1080 WILD DOG AND FOX BAITING MAY 11 to JUNE 12 2026

05 May 2026

Hunter Land Management Pty Ltd will be conducting a vertebrate pest managementprogramme on behalf of Hunter Valley Operations (HVO) between Monday 11 May2026 and Friday 12 June 2026. The programme will target wild dogs and foxes with sodium monoflouro acetate (1080)ground baits, including meat and ejector baits. Baits will only be established on the HVOsite, […]

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HVO helps Jerrys Plains Public School bring new playground dream to life

19 January 2026

A long‑awaited new playground is on the way for Jerrys Plains Public School, supported by funding from Hunter Valley Operations (HVO). The announcement was made at the school’s end-of-year presentation, where HVO representatives Ben and Dave revealed that the company’s donation would provide the final funds needed to complete the project. The announcement was met […]

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HVO delivers Christmas cheer with nine trolleys of groceries for Vinnies

19 December 2025

Nine trolleys of groceries rolled into Vinnies Singleton this week, all thanks to generous donations from Hunter Valley Operations (HVO) employees helping brighten the festive season for local families. The annual Christmas Giving initiative invited staff to contribute non-perishable food items, placing them under Christmas trees located across the site. The response was enthusiastic, with […]

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HVO Community Grants Program supports 14 more projects

18 November 2025

Hunter Valley Operations has awarded approximately $52,000 in its latest round of community grants, continuing HVO’s long-standing commitment to supporting initiatives that deliver meaningful outcomes for communities across the Hunter region. Since 2018, HVO has invested more than $760,000 into over 130 community initiatives. On top of this, its Truck Tray charity partners are set […]

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