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flag A seven-week strike at Rix's Creek mine near Singleton nears record length, stalling over pay and working conditions.

flag A seven-week strike at the Rix's Creek coal mine near Singleton is approaching historic status as the longest in the region since the 1997 Hunter Valley No 1 strike. flag The dispute between the Mining and Energy Union and the Bloomfield Group remains unresolved, centered on disagreements over the accident-pay system and an enterprise agreement. flag Union members remain locked out, with negotiations stalled. flag The standoff, rare in the area for over two decades, highlights ongoing tensions over pay and working conditions in Australia’s coal industry.

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