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Jobs to go as mine prepares to close

June 30, 2026

One of the Upper Hunter’s biggest coal producers will close within 18 months, taking almost 300 jobs with it.

Dozens are facing immediate redundancies… as Yancoal pins the shutdown of its Ashton mine – between Singleton and Muswellbrook – on “technical issues”.

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Daneie Geddes

Daneie Geddes is a journalist, based in Newcastle and joined NBN Television in 2025. Daneie started with the network in Tamworth, and previously worked in Sydney as a newsreader at Nine Radio’s 2GB. She completed a Bachelor of Communications at the University of Newcastle.

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