Events – Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue

Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue holds Pasture Restoration Field Day

The Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue held its Pasture Restoration Field Day this week, bringing agronomists, government, industry and community stakeholders together to share their knowledge and see mine rehabilitation land first hand. Around forty people attended the field day, visiting areas at Glencore’s Liddell coal mine and the Bloomfield Group’s Rix’s Creek operations that haveLearn more Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue holds Pasture Restoration Field Day

Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue preparing for pasture restoration tour

The Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue (UHMD) is preparing to host a Pasture Restoration Field Day later this year that will involve tours of mine rehabilitation and information sharing focusing on pasture establishment. The tour will take place in October across a number of mine sites in the Upper Hunter that have been rehabilitated to pasture,Learn more Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue preparing for pasture restoration tour

Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue addresses Muswellbrook community

The Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue presented at the Muswellbrook Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s July Breakfast event this week. Representing the Dialogue’s Secretariat, NSWMC’s James Barben provided an update on current projects and priorities, including key issues arising from the 2022 Community Forum Feedback that the Dialogue is seeking to address, the upcoming Pasture RestorationLearn more Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue addresses Muswellbrook community

Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue’s 2022 Community Forum focuses on planning for the future

The Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue held its 2022 Community Forum this week with a focus on planning for the future. With over 125 attendees in attendance at Muswellbrook RSL Club, this was the first community forum the Dialogue has held since our 2019 event in Singleton due to the COVID-19 state-wide lockdowns. Forum attendees receivedLearn more Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue’s 2022 Community Forum focuses on planning for the future

Events Taking Care of Local Business

The Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue and Muswellbrook Chamber of Commerce “meant business” at a June business networking event and mining economic update. In a double opportunity for Upper Hunter businesses, the June 7 Procurement Networking Event at Muswellbrook RSL Club was preceded by a breakfast address by NSW Minerals Council CEO Stephen Galilee who deliveredLearn more Events Taking Care of Local Business

POSTPONED – Hunter economic update and procurement networking opportunities for businesses at upcoming Singleton event

Event Update: Unfortunately, due to clashes with election events, the Dialogue has had to postpone the Mining Economic Update and the Procurement Networking Event, scheduled for Wednesday 11 May 2022. All tickets purchased will be refunded and attendees will be notified shortly. We plan to reschedule both events to after the election. We apologise for the inconvenience but thankLearn more POSTPONED – Hunter economic update and procurement networking opportunities for businesses at upcoming Singleton event

Update on Dialogue 2021 Forum Event

In light of extended restrictions across the Upper Hunter and the delicate conditions on which any future easing of these rests, the Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue secretariat has made the decision to postpone our 2021 Forum event (scheduled for 23 November). As the health and safety of our Upper Hunter stakeholders is paramount, the DialogueLearn more Update on Dialogue 2021 Forum Event

Dialogue back in business with Muswellbrook procurement networking event

The Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue and Muswellbrook Chamber of Commerce and Industry have joined forces to present a two-part event for local supplier businesses. More than 100 people attended the breakfast update on the NSWMC’s Expenditure Impact Survey results for the region, as well as a procurement networking event for local suppliers and procurement representativesLearn more Dialogue back in business with Muswellbrook procurement networking event

Dialogue update on postponing Forum event and School Tours for 2020

The Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue has postponed its Annual Forum until next year and “parked up” its 2020 School Mine Tours Program due to Covid 19 restrictions. The forum, which brings together a collaboration of community, industry and government representatives, was due to be held in November and was expected to attract about 200 peopleLearn more Dialogue update on postponing Forum event and School Tours for 2020

Dialogue 2019 Forum brings together community, government and industry

Community, government and the mining industry came together in record numbers in a collaboration of ideas aimed at both minimising the impacts and increasing the opportunities from mining at the Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue’s Annual Forum on November 19. A record turnout of 160 people gathered at the Singleton Civic Centre for the forum withLearn more Dialogue 2019 Forum brings together community, government and industry