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Coal jobs rise as Bengalla records bigger profit

STRONGER coal prices have added more than 1000 mining jobs to the Hunter Valley, the Minerals Council of NSW says after the release of new employment statistics by industry body Coal Services.

Minerals council chief executive Stephen Galilee said the extra employment was generated by a strong turnaround in prices and steady demand for Hunter coal from key export markets.

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Article Author: Ian Kirkwood
Newspaper: Newcastle Herald
Date: MARCH 21, 2018