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Summary The latest rehabilitation results show that in 2023, 962 hectares of land were newly rehabilitated (up from 529 hectares in 2022). An increase in disturbance was noted due to the construction of the Maxwell Underground Mine and further development at Mount Pleasant. Around 14,400 hectares of total land are under rehabilitation, with 35% ofLearn more 2023 Results
The 2023 water use results showed a lower-than-average rainfall, meaning that mining companies did not discharge water into the Hunter River System and were conserving their stored water. 252 GL of water entered the Hunter River System, and 69% remained. Industry used 2.7% of the water, whereas farmers, businesses, and residents used 29% of theLearn more 2023 Results
The Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue has released the 2023 Air Quality Update, the latest report in an ongoing air quality data analysis project for the region. The Update analyses and reports on key aspects of air quality across the Upper Hunter region, including concentrations of particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10) for the 2023 calendar year,Learn more 2023 Air Quality Update
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The Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue continues to analyse Upper Hunter Air Quality Monitoring Network (UHAQMN) data, with a new 2021/22 update publicly released following an initial report in 2020. To address concerns from some community representatives about a perceived worsening of air quality in the Upper Hunter region, the Dialogue developed an analysis project toLearn more 2021/2022 Air Quality Update
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