Meeting 119 of the Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Unconventional Gas Development and Large Coal Mining Development was held on 5 – 6 November 2025.
Meeting 119 of the Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Unconventional Gas Development and Large Coal Mining Development was held on 5 – 6 November 2025.
The Metropolitan Coal Project Modification 4 is a proposed continuation of an existing underground mine and facilities, 30 km north of Wollongong and immediately west of Helensburgh, New South Wales.
The Wilpinjong Coal Mine – Pit 8 Extension is an extension of the approved Wilpinjong Coal Mine, located 40 km northeast of Mudgee in central New South Wales.
This review highlights the work of the Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Unconventional Gas Development and Large Coal Mining Development in the 2024–2025 financial year.
Meeting 118 of the Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Unconventional Gas Development and Large Coal Mining Development was held on 27 – 28 August 2025.
The Maules Creek Coal Mine Continuation Project is a proposed extension to the existing Maules Creek Coal Mine, an open-cut pit 17 km northeast of Boggabri, New South Wales.
Boggabri Coal Mine Modification 10 is a proposed extension to the existing Boggabri Coal Mine open-cut pit, located 15 kilometres northeast of Boggabri, New South Wales.
Meeting 117 of the Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Unconventional Gas Development and Large Coal Mining Development was held on 21 & 23 July 2025.
The Bloomfield Colliery Continuation Project Modification 5 is an open-cut coal mine extension located southeast of Maitland and approximately 20 kilometres northwest of Newcastle in the Hunter Valley region, New South Wales.
Meeting 116 of the Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Unconventional Gas Development and Large Coal Mining Development was held on 18–19 June 2025.