The Save Happy Valley Coalition (SHVC) is an environmental activist movement formed with the express purpose of preventing the Cypress mine, an open cast coal mine on the West Coast of New Zealand, from proceeding.
The Coalition is a member of the environmental umbrella group Environment and Conservation Organisations of Aotearoa New Zealand.
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