More than 100 workers laid off after Queensland coal miner …
New Wilkie Energy, which exported its first shipment of coal from the mine last year, had also planned to build a 400-megawatt solar farm and 200-megawatt wind farm at the site.
Plans for new coal mine interrupted by green group's
Whitehaven is pushing ahead with its proposed Winchester South thermal and metallurgical coalmine, in central Queensland's Bowen Basin. Every year, for 30 years, …
Adani looks to build large scale solar farm in Queensland coal country
Oct 14, 2015. 10. CleanTech Bites Solar. Adani, the Indian company looking to develop the controversial mega-coal mining project in the Galilee Basin, appears to have been quietly developing plans ...
Adani's Carmichael coal mine has slow 'official start' …
The plan of operations submitted to the Queensland Government last month by Adani for its Carmichael coal mine project reveals that although the "official start" has been declared, there's not a ...
Mega coal mine proposed again in Utah
The report says the mine could bring 1,400 residents to southern Utah and directly employ 455 people while increasing the earnings of Utah residents $12.2 million each year.
Green signal for Adanis' mega coal mine project in Queensland
Published: Wednesday 14 May 2014. The Queensland administration in Australia last week approved Adani's mega coal mining project in the Galilee river basin. The giant mine would be one of the world's largest. The approval was given in spite of a government-appointed body of experts pointing out gaps in the environmental impact assessment …
Is this the world's last greenfield coking coal mine?
His billion-dollar plan to build a 79-year, greenfield coking coal mine at Queensland's Olive Downs passed the halfway mark on Wednesday with the installation of a bridge across the Isaac River ...
Could Plans to Build Nine Mega Coal Mines in Queensland …
nine mega coal mines are planned to be developed in Queensland, Australia. The building of such mines will turn the state of Queensland on its own into the …
Mega coal mine challenged in QLD Land & Environment Court
"This mega mine will be one of the largest coal mines in the world, and contribute a sizable 0.15% of annual global emissions every year," Dr Smith said. "This might sound like a small number, but in fact it's the equivalent to the combined emissions of 72 countries around the world, and roughly equivalent to the fossil fuel emissions ...
New Acland coal mine expansion begins in Queensland
Mining at the New Acland site stopped on November 26, 2021, when coal reserves were exhausted. (ABC Southern Queesland: Elly Bradfield) Mr O'Dwyer said some previous workers had already made plans ...
What are the five biggest coal mines in fossil fuel-reliant …
The Peak Downs coal mine is located in the Bowen Basin of central Queensland and is currently the country's biggest coal mine by recoverable reserves. The open-pit mine has been producing high-quality hard coking coal since 1972 and was estimated to hold 718Mt of recoverable coal reserves last year. It has been owned and …
MacMines Australia gets environmental nod for mega coal …
MacMines Australia has received environmental approval from the Queensland Government for its proposed A$6.7 billion ($4.84B) China Stone coal …
Adani mine gets final nod from Queensland …
Australia. Adani mine gets final nod from Queensland government. Adani has won a crucial approval for managing groundwater that allows the company to begin …
Construction on Adani coal mine in Queensland to …
Indian mining giant Adani has announced construction of its controversial mine in Queensland will begin next year, but it won't be Australia's largest mine as …
Week of mixed fortunes for coal from Galilee Basin
The Australian Greens condemned the Queensland government's approval of Clive Palmer's China First coal mine in the Galilee Basin earlier this month. "This coal mine would rip up the Bimblebox Nature Refuge - an 8000 hectare remnant patch of native woodland, which serves as an invaluable habitat refuge for native wildlife, including the ...
Adani mine gets final nod from Queensland government
Adani has declared it's full steam ahead for its controversial mega coal mine after the Queensland government issued the final approval needed to begin construction. Queensland's environment ...
Why Adani's $21 billion Carmichael mine could be unstoppable
Picture: Julian Smith/AAP. IT WILL create jobs and wealth for Queenslanders — potentially at the expense of the climate — but there's another key reason Adani's mega coal mine could be ...
After Adani: whatever happened to Queensland's Galilee basin coal …
The one project that has got off the ground, Adani's Carmichael mine, still retains approvals to mine up to 60m tonnes of coal a year for export to power stations. But the company has said the ...
The coal war: Inside the fight against Adani's …
The $22 billion mega mine Adani plans to build in central Queensland will have six open-cut pits and...
Adani coal mine a step closer with Environment Minister …
Key points: Environment Minister Melissa Price has approved two groundwater management plans. The decisions mark the final Commonwealth approvals before construction. The Queensland Government is ...
Adani mine: Australia approves controversial coal project
The company could extract up to 60 million tonnes of thermal coal annually but it initially plans to produce about 27.5 million tonnes, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported. What do ...
New Wilkie Energy to Moving Ahead with Queensland Coal Mine …
New Wilkie Energy has announced its plans to restart the Wilkie Creek coal mine in Queensland, merging coal with renewable energy. The acquisition of the mine from Peabody Energy comes alongside a large-scale renewable energy project, including a 400-megawatt solar farm and 200-megawatt wind farm, which could be up and running …
Monsters of Rock: Whitehaven nabs a Win in plan to up Queensland coal …
The $1bn project could be developed to complement its soon-to-be-acquired Daunia mine in Central Queensland's Bowen Basin Market treads water as iron ore prices, battery metals revival fail to ...
Qld coal mine will reopen in 2023 says resources executive
Mining giant plans to extend Qld coal operation until 2116. $300M coal project will reopen 'immediately' after deal reached. $896M coal revival invites …
What we know about Adani's Carmichael coal mine project
Adani has also swapped its plan for a 388km rail line linking the mine to its Abbot Point coal port, to a 200km one piggy-backing Aurizon's network. It put the original project cost at $16.5 ...
ABC NEWS: Labor signs off on Queensland mega coal mine
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Glencore plans to leave $7b coal project in the ground
Glencore has put a nail in the coffin of the massive $7 billion Wandoan coal project, but the mining giant has another plan to use a small section of the 1.2 billion tonnes of thermal coal to produce hydrogen. John McCarthy. Apr 04, 2023, updated Apr 04, 2023. Glencore has finally landed Teck Resources in a huge strategic move in the coal ...
Queensland's open-cut coal mine void rehabilitation …
Thermal and metallurgical coal mining in Queensland has resulted in mines which contain voids due to open-cut mining. While there are several proposals for greenfield coal mines or expansions to ... Analysis of PRC plans of nine mines showed that 29 voids are expected to be created during life of mine. Twelve of these are planned to be ...
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Could Plans to Build Nine Mega Coal Mines in Queensland Doom the Climate? ... ESA Plans to Use Nuclear Waste Batteries to Power Deep Space Exploration. Sep 18, 2012 at 17:21 | James Burgess ...
Adani coal mine given the green light in …
After nine years, nine legal reviews and $3.7 billion to get it started, the controversial* Adani megamine* in Queensland has finally been approved. Adani could start building its Carmichael coal mine …
Why Australia's coal mines are getting bigger | IEEFA
Coal production has ramped up at the largest six mines in NSW. Combined coal sales for the "big six" grew by more than 20% during 2023 to August, compared with a decline of 3% for the remainder of mines in NSW. The six largest mines now make up some 40% of total coal sales in NSW. The recent coal sales from the mega-tonne …