BHP announces NSW’s largest coal mine to close by 2030 - Sydney Morning Herald

BHP failed to find a viable buyer for its Mount Arthur mine in the Hunter Valley. The mine employs 2000 people,

All coal mined from Mount Arthurs is exported and burned overseas for energy. Although coal prices are currently soaring, future demand is in doubt as the effects of climate change become increasingl… [+1847 chars]

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