Dossiers

Sunnyside coal proposal

Submitted by admin on 29 December 2006 - 11:10am

SUNNYSIDE COAL MINE PROPOSAL

Proponent: NCIG member Whitehaven Coal.

image from www.whitehaven.net.au

Location: In the Gunnedah Basin of Northern NSW, which the industry refers to as the “new coal frontier”. The Sunnyside proposal is 15km west of Gunnedah.

Belmont dossier

Submitted by admin on 20 November 2006 - 8:23am

BELMONT COAL MINE PROPOSAL

Image: The Boggabri coal mine, recently carved into valuable habitat not far from the proposed Belmont mine.

Narrabri dossier

Submitted by admin on 20 November 2006 - 8:20am

NARRABRI COAL MINE PROPOSAL

Proponent: Narrabri Coal, a subsidiary of NCIG member Whitehaven Coal.

Location: In the Gunnedah Basin of Northern NSW, which the industry refers to as the “new coal frontier”. The Narrabri coal mine proposal is 20 km southeast of Narrabri.

Mt Arthur expansions dossier

Submitted by admin on 20 November 2006 - 8:15am

MT ARTHUR COAL MINE EXPANSION PROPOSAL

Abel dossier

Submitted by admin on 20 November 2006 - 8:10am

ABEL COAL MINE PROPOSAL

Image: Pambalong Nature Reserve

Proponent: NCIG member Donaldson Coal

Location: In the Cessnock area, 23 kilometres north of Newcastle in the Lower Hunter Valley of NSW.

Caroona dossier

Submitted by admin on 20 November 2006 - 8:03am

Image: a community protest against plans to increase mining in the Gunnedah Basin

CAROONA COAL PROPOSAL

Proponent: BHP Billiton, member and spearhead of the Newcastle Coal Infrastructure Group .

Moolarben dossier

Submitted by admin on 20 November 2006 - 7:59am

MOOLARBEN COAL MINES PROPOSAL

Proponent: Moolarben Coal Mines, wholly owned subsidiary of NCIG member Felix Resources

Location: 40km northeast of Mudgee, in the NSW Central Western district.

Anvil Hill dossier

Submitted by admin on 20 November 2006 - 12:29am

ANVIL HILL COAL MINE PROPOSAL

Proponent: NCIG member Centennial Coal.

Location: 20km west of Muswellbrook, in the Central Hunter Valley region of NSW.

About us. Rising Tide Australia is a grassroots Newcastle group taking action against the causes of anthropogenic climate change and for equitable, just, effective, and sustainable solutions to the crisis. We are committed to the principals of Non-violent Direct Action. We are part of the global Rising Tide climate justice movement. We live in the biggest coal port in the cosmos.