Coal mine expansion delayed as NSW seeks transition plan
NSW's planning commission delayed its decision on the state's largest ever coal project. It wants more details on how long workers and the community need to adjust.
Why it mattersThe length of any transition plan matters. It will affect whether the Hunter has time to adjust its economy and workforce.
AustraliaThe Hunter region, Australia's major coal mining hub, faces uncertainty over a project that has contributed billions to the local economy and employs thousands directly and indirectly.
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