Queensland Coal Mines/Sites
146
Jellinbah East
Bowen
Operator
Jellinbah Mining Pty Ltd
Principal Holder Jellinbah Resources Pty Ltd
Phone: +61 7 3877 6700 Fax: +61 7 3221 7119
Location
25km northeast of Blackwater.
Coal Measures:
Major Beneficial
Owner/s
Main tenements
Geology
Rangal Coal Measures of Late Permian age. Coal seams present
are: Aries,Castor, Pollux & Pisces, with the Pollux the main seam of
economic interest - ranging from 5m to 8m in thickness.
Mining Method Open-cut using trucks and excavators for overburden removal
Rangal
Transport
22km by road to Boonal Siding on the Blackwater rail system, then
280km by rail to the RG Tanna coal terminal at the port of Gladstone
Preparation plant Dense medium cyclones for the coarser coal and teetered bed
seperator to beneficiate the fines.
Product Coals PCI and thermal coal
Comments
In early 2002, Anglo Coal Australia Pty Ltd acquired a 23% interest in the Jellinbah East project through its purchase of one-third of
QCMM. Potential extensions of the minerable resource exist to the north of the current mining operations Expansion of production
capacity is possible subject to market demand.
Working
Status:
Mine
Type:
Related Website
Basin:
Synonyms:
Address
Level 7, Comalco Place 12 Creek Street
BRISBANE Qld 4000
Medium
Medium
Medium
Medium
Size*:
Production
3.7 Million tonnes per annum (2003 - 04).
GPO Box 374
BRISBANE
Qld 4001
Street
Postal
Tremell Pty Ltd
Queensland Coal Mine Management Pty Ltd
Nissho Iwai Corporation
Marubeni Corporation
MDL 185
ML 2418
ML 6992
ML 80018
ML 80053
ML 80068
Coal Quality
Brand
Moisture Ash
Specific Sulphur
Total (ad)
energy (ad)
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Volatile
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Fixed
carbon (ad)
CSN
Jellinbah East Semi-
Anthracite
1.5
10
31.61
0.65
14.5
74
Jellinbah East Semi- soft 1.5 9.5
32
0.65
15.5
73.5
2
* Sites: Small < 50Mt, Medium 51 to 150Mt, Large 151 to 500Mt, Very Large > 500Mt measured and indicated
Mines: Small < 2Mt, Medium > 2Mt < 10Mt, Large > 5Mt < 10Mt, Very Large > 10Mt annual saleable coal production
Data updated March 2005