Hume Coal’s response to the Independent Planning Commission (IPC) Report
Tuesday 28th May , 2019MEDIA STATEMENT It will take some time for Hume Coal to review and assess the 122-page report of the Independent Planning Commission into the Hume Coal and Berrima Rail Projects, published by the Commission yesterday, Monday 27 May 2019. Hume… Read more
Read moreLocal MP Pru Goward out of touch with the needs of the Southern Highlands
Wednesday 12th Dec , 2018Project Director Greig Duncan said that the company will undertake a detailed analysis of the Department’s opinion in the coming days in preparation for the Independent Planning Commission’s public meetings, to be held early 2019. Recent comments by the local… Read more
Read moreAnti-coal activists threaten hundreds of full time jobs in the Southern Highlands
Tuesday 16th Oct , 2018In the coming weeks, a fear campaign will descend on the Southern Highlands, led by the anti-coal activist groups Lock the Gate and Battle for Berrima regarding alleged impacts of the Hume Coal project on local wildlife and the Sydney… Read more
Read moreHume Coal Charitable Foundation proudly donates $10 000 to Challenge Southern Highlands in 2018
Tuesday 11th Sep , 2018The Hume Coal Charitable Foundation has awarded Challenge Southern Highlands $10 000 in the first round of funding for 2018. The Foundation’s Chairman, Mr Terry Oakes-Ash OAM, said that Challenge Southern Highlands provides an amazing service to our local community… Read more
Read moreHume Coal Charitable Foundation supports the Sir David Martin Foundation in 2018
Wednesday 5th Sep , 2018The Hume Coal Charitable Foundation is proud to once again support the Sir David Martin Foundation in 2018 through the contribution of a $10 000 donation to assist in the delivery of education and training programs at their Robertson facility,… Read more
Read moreHume Coal lodges Response to Submissions with NSW Government
Monday 30th Jul , 201823 July 2018 Media Release Hume Coal has lodged its Response to Submissions report with the NSW Government’s Department of Planning and Environment. The lodgement of this document by Hume Coal is the next step in NSW Planning Process for… Read more
Read moreBattle for Berrima threatens jobs from Lithgow to the Southern Tablelands
Thursday 5th Apr , 201805 April 2018 Media Release Once again the anti-coal action group Battle for Berrima is pressuring parliamentarians to interfere in the independent planning process in New South Wales. The most recent petition by the action group not only threatens real… Read more
Read moreHume Coal is proud to be a major sponsor of the Moss Vale Junior Dragons in 2018
Thursday 29th Mar , 201829 March 2018 MEDIA RELEASE Hume Coal is proud to once again support the Moss Vale Junior Dragons in 2018. Project Director Greig Duncan said that the company was pleased to once again support grassroots sport in our local area,… Read more
Read moreThe Coal Free Southern Highlands’ submission on Hume Coal Water Quality Impact is just plain wrong
Wednesday 27th Sep , 201727 September 2017 MEDIA RELEASE Hume Coal said today that a report from Dr Ian Wright for Coal Free Southern Highlands (CFSH) was wrong in trying to equate the now closed Berrima Colliery with the proposed Hume Coal project. Greig… Read more
Read moreHume Coal is proud to support grassroots sport in our community
Tuesday 5th Sep , 201705 September 2017 MEDIA RELEASE As another season draws to a close, Hume Coal is proud to have been able to support local sporting clubs in our community for 2017. Grassroots sport plays an important role in shaping and developing… Read more
Read moreHume Coal renews commitment to local community as Hume Coal project is decided.
Monday 3rd Jul , 2017Media Release 3 July 2017 Hume Coal has renewed its commitment to support the Highlands community through its Charitable Foundation and Apprenticeship Program as the process of determination of the Project application is made by Government. Following the closure of… Read more
Read moreHume Coal to present to Council the wide-ranging benefits of company’s underground mining project
Thursday 29th Jun , 201728 June 2017 MEDIA RELEASE Hume Coal will inform Wingecarribee Shire Council of the many benefits of the proposed underground mine, and challenge Council to take notice of the facts and not the scare-mongering and misinformation of local activist groups.… Read more
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