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List of coal mines in Queensland

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As of 2022 there were 86 coal mines in Queensland.[1]

Mine Name Company Mine Type Basin Operations began Production (Mt/a) Use Coal type
Jeebropilly Mine New Hope Group[2] Open-cut Clarence-Moreton 1982 0.5 Export Thermal
Commodore Intergen[3] Open-cut Clarence-Moreton 2003 3.6 Domestic Thermal
New Acland New Hope Group[4] Open-cut Clarence-Moreton 2002 4.2 Domestic & Export Thermal
Meandu Stanwell Corporation[5] Open-cut Tarong 1983 7 Domestic Thermal
Kogan Creek CS Energy[6] Open-cut Surat 2007 2.8 Domestic Thermal
Dawson AngloAmerican Coal[7] Open-cut Bowen 1961 9 Export Coking & Thermal
Olive Downs Pembroke Resources[8] Open-cut Bowen 2023 15 Export Coking
Blackwater BHP Mitsubishi Alliance[9] Open-cut Bowen 1967 13 Export Coking & Thermal
Blair Athol TerraCom[10] Open-cut Bowen 1984 12.9 Export Thermal
Burton Peabody Energy[11] Open-cut Bowen 1995 4.3 Export Coking
Cameby Downs Yancoal[12] Open-cut Surat 2010 2 Export Thermal
Carmichael Adani Group[13] Open-cut Galilee 2021 10 Export Thermal
Collinsville Glencore[14] Open-cut Bowen Basin 1919 6 Export & Domestic Coking & Thermal
Coppabella joint venture with Peabody Energy as majority owner[15] Open-cut Bowen 1998 4.2 Export Coking
Curragh Coronado Global Resources[16] Open-cut Bowen 2004 8.5 Export & Domestic Thermal
Ensham coal mine Sungela Open-cut Bowen - 3.2 Export & Domestic Thermal
Foxleigh coal mine joint venture between QMetco, POSCO and Nippon Steel[17] Open-cut Bowen 1999 3.1 Export Coking


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References

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  1. ^ Beavan, Katrina (14 October 2022). "Coking coal production set to increase in Queensland despite clean energy plan". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Jeebropilly Mine". New Hope Coal website. New Hope Coal. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Millmerran Power Station". Intergen website. Intergen. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  4. ^ "New Acland Mine". New Hope Coal website. New Hope Coal. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  5. ^ "Meandu Mine". Stanwell Corporation website. Stanwell Corporation. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  6. ^ "Kogan Creek Mine". CS Energy website. CS Energy. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  7. ^ "Dawson Mine". AngloAmerican Coal website. AngloAmerican. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  8. ^ "Olive Downs Coking Coal Complex". Pembroke Resources. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  9. ^ "Blackwater". BHP. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  10. ^ "Australian Operations". TerraCom. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  11. ^ "Portman Mining Ltd Coal Mine – Burton Coal – Queensland Australia". Mining Technology. Verdict Media. 19 March 2000. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
  12. ^ "Cameby Downs". Yancoal. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
  13. ^ "Carmichael Mine". Bravus Mining & Resources. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
  14. ^ "Collinsville Open Cut". Glencore. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  15. ^ "Coppabella Mine". Peabody. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
  16. ^ "Curragh Coal Mine". CIMIC. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  17. ^ "Asset overview". QMetco. Retrieved 3 October 2023.