Spur Hill coal mine

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The Spur Hill coal mine is a proposed underground coking coal mine.[1] The proposed site lies 5km from Denman, in the Upper Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia. The proposal is to mine the area for 25 years.[1]

Location

The undated image below shows the exact location of the proposed mine.[2]

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Coal Mine Background

Project Details

  • Sponsor: Spur Hill Management[3]
  • Parent Company: Spur Hill U.T. and Malabar Coal[3]
  • Location: 5 km from Denman, Upper Hunter Valley
  • GPS Coordinates: -32.409645, 150.737875 (exact)[2]
  • Status: Development[3]
  • Production Capacity: 8 mtpa[1]
  • Total Resource: 626 million tonnes[4]
  • Mineable Reserves:
  • Coal type: Coking coal[3]
  • Mine Size:
  • Mine Type: Underground
  • Start Year:
  • Source of Financing:

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 NSW Government, "Environmental Assessment Requirements", New South Wales Government Major Projects website, 21 December 2016.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Malabar Coal, "Spur Hill Underground ", New South Malabar Coal website, 2018.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Malabar Coal, "Environmental Assessment Requirements", New South Wales Government Major Projects website, 21 December 2016.
  4. Malabar Coal, "Resources & Reserves", Malabar Coal website, 2018.

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