The sheik, the horse stud and the Hunter Valley coalmine

Vanessa Faroe in NSW’s coal mining affected Hunter Valley. Photo: Peter Stoop

Malabar Coal hasn’t yet floated on the Australian Securities Exchange, but it has already made some powerful enemies: Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum of Dubai and other horse breeders in NSW’s upper Hunter Valley region.

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