16 July, 2024
Successfully relocating a 120-year-old bottle tree
A 120-year-old bottle tree has found new roots at the entrance of New Acland Mine.
30 May, 2024
Enhancing biodiversity at the Lagoon Creek Conservation Zone
Work has begun on New Acland Mine’s 13.5-kilometre Lagoon Creek Conservation Zone, which will see more than 3,000 trees planted over the next decade.
9 May, 2024
Jacaranda Day to bloom again
Goombungee’s stunning Jacaranda Day will bloom again, thanks to a two-year, $20,000 donation from New Acland Coal.
1 May, 2024
1,000+ expressions of interest for entry level positions at New Acland
New Hope Group has received more than 1,000 expressions of interest for a host of well-paid, entry-level positions at New Acland Mine.
8 April, 2024
Lagoon Creek Crossing complete at New Acland
New Acland Mine has achieved another major milestone, with the completion of the $5 million Lagoon Creek Crossing.
12 February, 2024
New Acland ramping up its support of the local farming community
New Hope Group has ramped-up its support of the local community by donating $230,000 to 23 different schools, community groups and sporting teams over the past fourth months, including a sizeable...
30 November, 2023
Jobs for Christmas at New Acland Stage 3
Christmas will arrive early for Darling Downs locals, with New Acland Mine looking to fill 35 permanent, full time jobs before the end of the year
29 November, 2023
Mental Health Awareness Week at New Acland Mine
Former Brisbane Broncos captain and mental health advocate, Darius Boyd recently visited New Acland Mine as part of Mental Health Awareness Week.
18 October, 2023
New Acland Mine celebrates first trainload of coal in two years
New Acland Mine has achieved another major milestone, with the first trainload of Stage 3 coal leaving the Jondaryan Rail Loadout Facility.
15 September, 2023
New Acland Mine Stage 3 extracts first coal
New Acland Mine has achieved a landmark milestone, with first coal extracted from the Queensland Government approved Stage 3 site.
27 August, 2023
Partnering with PCYC to build resilience in our communities
15 August, 2023
New Acland Mine obtains mine ramp-up certainty
The Oakey Coal Action Alliance (OCAA) has withdrawn its stay application providing New Hope Group with certainty to progress New Acland Mine’s Stage 3 ramp-up plan.
21 June, 2023
New Acland Coal Community Information Centre officially opened
Member for Condamine, Pat Weir MP has officially opened the newly renovated New Acland Coal Community Information Centre at Oakey.
3 May, 2023
New Acland Stage 3 officially opened
Queensland Resources Minister Scott Stewart officially opens New Acland Mine Stage 3.
11 April, 2023
Oakey Girl Guides secure future
Oakey Girl Guides will continue to be a part of the Oakey and Darling Downs communities after an eleventh-hour lifeline from New Hope Group.
28 March, 2023
Associated Water Licence endorsed
New Hope Group welcomes the outcome of the independent, Internal Review which found the Department of Regional Development, Manufacturing and Water made the correct decision in granting New Acland...
16 March, 2023
100th worker milestone
New Acland Mine Stage 3 has reached a key milestone, with the project’s 100th worker starting work on site today.
17 January, 2023
New year, new jobs at New Acland Mine
More than 60 operators and maintainers will be offered roles at New Acland Mine within weeks.
8 December, 2022
Jobs for Christmas at New Acland Stage 3
The first round of job offers for the recently approved New Acland Stage 3 have been issued to workers throughout the Darling Downs.
15 November, 2022
Work begins at New Acland Stage 3
Following a 15-year mining approvals battle, work has begun at New Acland Stage 3.
21 October, 2022
Queensland Government approves New Acland Stage 3
New Hope Group’s 15-year mining approvals battle is over, after the Queensland Government approved New Acland Stage 3.
12 October, 2022
More than 750 EOI for jobs at New Acland Stage 3
New Hope Group has received 784 expressions of interest for jobs at New Acland Mine in the past month.
29 August, 2022
Minister Stewart grants New Acland Stage 3 Mining Leases – confirms New Acland Stage 3 stacks up environmentally, socially and financially
New Hope Group has received another key approval with the Queensland Minister for Resources, Scott Stewart, granting New Acland Stage 3 its Mining Leases.
29 June, 2022
DES issues New Acland Stage 3 Environmental Authority
New Acland Stage 3 has received another key approval with the Queensland Department of Environment and Science issuing New Acland Stage 3 its Environmental Authority.
30 May, 2022
Green light for New Acland Stage 3
After five months of extensive consultation with New Hope Group and key stakeholders, the Queensland Government can now finalise the New Acland Stage 3 approvals.
3 December, 2020
Feds sign off on New Acland Stage 3
The New Acland Stage 3 project took a major step forward recently with the approval of its Groundwater Management and Monitoring Plan (GMMP) by the Federal Government.
5 March, 2019
New Acland uses local dealer to tune up trucks
Taking the Hilux to the dealer for a tune up looks easy when you compare it to the logistics undertaken by New Acland Mine recently.
3 December, 2018
Koalas thrive amidst mining operation rehabilitation
Koala populations in the area of New Acland Mine have remained relatively stable over the past two decades, according to the results of an independent scientific study.
21 November, 2018
Innovative technology incubated at New Acland mine goes global
Not since Australia II shocked the sailing world with its ground-breaking keel has an Aussie invention grabbed the imagination of an industry on a global scale.
5 November, 2018
New Acland mine boasts largest single area of certified rehabilitation in Queensland
New Hope's industry leading environmental credentials have been formally ratified through Queensland Government certification of 349 hectares of progressively rehabilitated mined land at its New...