by Sam Wilkins | May 16, 2026 | Media Release
The NSW government is set to reveal its contribution to a joint funding package for Tomago Aluminium in next month’s state budget, with the deal estimated to cost between $300 million and $470 million, amid ongoing negotiations with the federal government over...
by Sam Wilkins | Apr 30, 2026 | Media Release
A strong coalition of Hunter organisations is calling on the NSW Government to back a 50–50 funding agreement to secure the future of Tomago Aluminium — a critical employer and cornerstone of the region’s industrial economy. Hunter Jobs Alliance joined 15 groups in...
by Sam Wilkins | Apr 29, 2026 | Media Release
The NSW Government says it has reserved “significant funding” to support Tomago Aluminium in the Hunter, as negotiations continue with the Australian Government over a proposed 50–50 cost-sharing deal to secure the smelter’s future and its 1,500 workers....
by Sam Wilkins | Apr 27, 2026 | Media Release
Tensions are rising in the Hunter as negotiations continue between the Australian Government and the New South Wales Government over a proposed support package to secure the future of Tomago Aluminium and its 1,500 workers. The Commonwealth has...
by Sam Wilkins | Mar 27, 2026 | Media Release
The Net Zero Economy Authority has recommended establishing an Energy Industry Jobs Plan ahead of the closure of Eraring Power Station in 2029. If approved by the Fair Work Commission, the plan would ensure workers on site and in the affected supply chain can access...
by Sam Wilkins | Mar 24, 2026 | Media Release
The Hunter region, long tied to South Korea’s coal-driven growth, is now facing a major clean energy transition as both local and international pressures push decarbonisation. A recent visit from South Korea’s Solutions for Our Climate delegation highlighted global...
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