Australian bank, ANZ, is involved in funding Whitehaven Coals open cut coal mine in northwest New South Wales (NSW) It is not responsible for a press release declaring it had changed its mind about lending Whitehaven the A$1.26 billion it needed to open the new Maules Creek pit. A fake press release came from a 26 year old translator from Newcastle, NSW and environmental activist Jonathan Moylan. Moylan was facing up to 10 years in prison and/or a $765,000 fine for the fraud.”]