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Yunaga Mine Services Pty Ltd |
| Category: | Organisation | |
| Sub Category: | Proprietary Company |
| Place: | Hunter Valley |
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| State/Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
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| Yunaga Mine Services operates primarily in the New South Wales coal belt, which stretches across the Hunter Valley south of Newcastle, through the Tamworth and Gunnedah area and west of the Liverpool Ranges. |
| Alternative Names: | Yunaga Minesite Services
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| Subject Matter: | Mining and Minerals |
| URL: | http://www.ret.gov.au/resources/Documents/Programs/Working%20in%20Partnership/112%20WIP%20Yunaga%20Case%20Study%202009%20print.pdf | |
| Summary Information: | |
| Yunaga Mine Services Pty Ltd is a mining services company with a focus on the provision of employment and training opportunities for local Aboriginal people in the Hunter Valley. |
| Detailed Information: | |
Yunaga Mine Services was created through a joint venture involving the Upper Hunter Wonnarua Council (trading as the Upper Hunter Skills Development Centre Singleton NSW). It is directed by Laurie and Victor Perry, and provides environmental rehabilitation, archeological, fencing, management and general labour services to the Hunter Valley coal mining industry.
Through its connection to the Upper Hunter Skills Development Centre Singleton NSW, Yunaga Mine Services has a focus on developing sustainable job and training opportunities for Aboriginal people in the local coal mining sector. It is also a party to the Many Rivers Regional Partnership Agreement (RPA), which was signed on 25 August 2009. | |
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