DOUBLING DOWN Congratulations to Anglo American! Not only did Grosvenor’s Mines Rescue team taken home the win at the 59th annual Australian Underground Coal Mines Rescue...
COME AND CELEBRATEFrom milestones to achievements to innovations, why not raise a glass of champagne with us while you read this month’s stories.First off, keeping a...
Protecting Boobs With October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, this edition we are proud to highlight the fantastic work of the McGrath Foundation. One in seven...
How Far We’ve Come This month we honour the 21 men who lost their lives at Bellbird Colliery in the worst mining disaster of our district....
What Matters Most The spotlight this month is on the wellbeing of our industry and there is nothing more important than that. From a record number...
Hi-vis Heroes The Newcastle Knights may have been the winners at the Voice 4 Mining Family Day, but it’s the thousands of people who showed up...
Showcasing Safety Safety was showcased at its best this month with the Queensland Mine Rescue State Cup bringing mines rescues teams together to display skill, courage...
There’s plenty to celebrate this month. NAIDOC Week celebrations have been held across the country as we acknowledge and learn about First Nations cultures and histories....
Happy Birthday! Can you believe this month we are celebrating our first birthday in Queensland. Time flies when you are having fun and that’s certainly been...
Tragedies shape us, but they don’t define us.From all of us @ The Coalface, we extend our heartfelt sympathy to everyone who has been impacted by...
This month our cover image is of Newland’s Open Cut crew commemorating the last coal mined from their Wollombi pit. Whilst it’s with a heavy heart...
There’s plenty of good years still head for coal mining in our region. It’s full steam ahead for the reopening of the Dartbook coal mine. While...
This month we celebrated the official opening of New Hope Group’s New Acland Mine Stage 3 and the reopening of Bowen Coking Coal’s Burton Complex. We...
This month @ The Coalface were privileged to meet some truly inspiring people and we discovered a common thread in their stories. No matter where life...
This month we celebrated the achievements of remarkable women. At the Women in Resources Awards, held on International Women’s Day, we celebrated the women in our...
By Meredith Blair I don’t think I’ve felt more one with nature than when I went stand up paddleboarding with Hunter Valley SUP at the idyllic...
This month we celebrated the achievements of some remarkable women at the NSW Women in Mining Awards. In addition to recognising women in our industry who...
Giving Back In our feature this month we mention the amount of corporate giving by mining companies last year hitting over a billion dollars. But that’s...
Leaving a Legacy While critics are quick to point out the environmental impacts mining will leave behind, there’s not much talk about the economic and...
Happy New Year! @ The Coalface is back to shine a light on our industry and celebrate the thousands of hard working and dedicated people that...
@ The Coalface is back and we are bigger and better than ever before. This year we are excited on our new expansion. From Mudgee to...
As the year comes to a close it’s time to say goodbye, but don’t worry as we will be back with a bang in 2023! 2022...
Christmas is the time to celebrate and a big thankyou to our Christmas cover models, the team at Quarry Mining, for helping everyone get into the...
As 2022 comes to a close it’s time to say goodbye, but don’t worry as we will be back with a bang in 2023! Christmas is...
If you ever needed proof of how much the coal industry gives back, look no further than the stories we have for you this month. Where...
The NSW Minerals Council couldn’t be more spot on when they say that the number one thing that makes our industry world-class is its people. Especially...
This month we showcase amazing and inspiring people. From Moranbah local Andy Suthers who volunteers his time and resources to helping out his community, to Gold...
October is the time for our community to come together and celebrate with some fantastic events on the calendar this month. The Coal Festival is finally...
From new businesses to new constructions to new projects, there’s a lot going on in the North West region. It’s great to see new businesses coming...
More than a Job This month many of our stories are highlighting the bright future ahead for our coal mining industry. The NSW Minerals Council campaign,...
Thank you Queensland for the very warm welcome we received for the first edition of @ The Coalface Queensland. It was wonderful to be embraced by...
Last month, we were honoured to attend the NSW Mining Health, Safety, Environment & Community (HSEC) Awards alongside hundreds of industry representatives and celebrate innovations and...
Hello Queensland! Welcome to our very first @ The Coalface Queensland edition. After ten years of telling the story of the coal mining community in NSW,...
Event Time! For the last couple of years, we’ve seen so many events postponed or cancelled. Now there’s so much happening we can’t keep up with...