Talwood coal mine
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The Talwood coal mine is a proposed open-cut coal mine. It would be located 35km north of Moranbah in the Bowen Basin in Central Queensland, Australia.[1]
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Location
The undated image below shows the approximate location of the proposed mine.[1]
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Coal Mine Background
Talwood mine was previously known as Red Hill Coal Project and is owned 100% by Aquila Resources.[2]
In 2013 the pre-feasibility study was underway.[3]
Project Details
- Sponsor:
- Parent Company:Aquila Resources[1]
- Location: 35km north of Moranbah in the Bowen Basin in Central Queensland[1]
- GPS Coordinates: -21.664980, 148.191272 (approximate)[1]
- Status: Development[1]
- Production Capacity: 3.6 Mt[3]
- Total Resource: 434.9Mt (as at March 2013)[1]
- Mineable Reserves:
- Coal type: Coking coal[1]
- Mine Size: 35 square kilometres[1]
- Mine Type: Underground[3]
- Start Year:
- Source of Financing:
Articles and resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Aquila Resources, "Talwood Coking Coal Project", Aquila Resources website, accessed 22 November 2019.
- ↑ Steel News, "Aquila Resources update on Talwood Coking Coal Project", Steel Guru website, 10 December 2010.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Q Coal Group, "Chapter 34 Cumulative Impacts", page 13, 31 January 2013.
