HVO Community Grants Program supports 14 more projects
15 July 2025Local events, junior sport programs, and employment opportunities for peoplewith disabilities are set to benefit from Hunter Valley Operations’ latest round ofcommunity grants. Fourteen not-for-profit organisations have received funding to support smaller-scaleinitiatives that often struggle to secure backing. HVO community and environment officer Nic McLaughlin said the grants reflect themine’s commitment to building long-term social […]
HVO Wins Commitment to Community Award at Novaskill Excellence Awards
27 June 2025Hunter Valley Operations is proud to announce that we have won a Commitment to Community award at the 2024 Novaskill Excellence Awards. HVO was nominated for their funding contribution in late 2023 to run a series of Mental Health First Aid courses in Singleton during 2024. Each course ran over two days and was delivered […]
HVO Support Fuels Calm with Mindful Mondays at Singleton Family Support
27 May 2025Singleton Family Support has been a cornerstone of the local community for over 30 years, offering free, confidential support for individuals and families facing life challenges, from parenting and housing stress to mental health and domestic violence. Through trauma-informed services, group-based programs and individual support, the organisation empowers locals to build resilience, connection and wellbeing. […]
Supporting safer storage and smoother operations for Maitland’s Steamfest volunteers
19 May 2025At HVO, we are deeply committed to safety both on our site and across the communities where we operate. That’s why we were proud to support a valuable upgrade for the dedicated volunteers at the Maitland Steam and Antique Machinery Association. Through our recent partnership, the Club’s work shed has been transformed with the addition […]
Tough trekking for Brain Cancer Research
08 May 2025HVO’s own Anthony Ventra is trading his steel caps for hiking boots this August, taking part in the Heysen Flinders Ranges Challenge to raise funds for the Mark Hughes Foundation (MHF) in the South Australian outback. Anthony, who works as a Business Improvement Superintendent at HVO, will trek across the Flinders Ranges over six days, […]
Important warning for owners of working dogs and pets
02 May 2025WARNING: 1080 wild dog and fox baiting from MAY 12 to JUNE 13 2025
Short-term extension approved while work continues on HVOCP Amendment Report
28 April 2025HVO has been granted short-term extension of time from the NSW Government to allow ongoing mining until December 2026 within the currently approved area (also known as Modification 8). This extension was necessary to protect the jobs of our workforce and give certainty to our contractors, community partners, and the businesses that rely on us […]
Mining Meets Mini Minds at Little Kindy
22 April 2025Hard hats, two-way radios and mining treasure maps kept Singleton’s Little Kindy kids entertained when our HVO team visited recently. About 20 curious and energetic 3–5-year-olds had the world of mining brought to life in a fun and interactive way. The HVO team included Learning and Development Coordinator Paul Watters, Environment and Community Officer Nic […]
Building strong futures: Electrical apprentice Levi Roberts
31 March 2025Second-year electrical apprentice Levi is proving to be a dedicated and hardworking tradesman at HVO. “Taking on the apprenticeship with HVO was the best decision I ever made,” Levi said. His journey began in high school when he completed a Certificate II in Electrotechnology before taking on the apprenticeship with HVO. Now, he’s getting hands-on […]
Latest HVO Community newsletter – April 2025
31 March 2025Hunter Valley Operation’s (HVO) latest newsletter and upcoming community information sessions will keep the local community up to date with the mine’s operations and plans to continue mining. The bi-annual newsletter has been hand delivered to local residents and a copy is also available from HVO’s website. It has stories on: HVO is holding another community information session in […]