Queensland Coal Mines/Sites
1E+05
Lenton
Bowen
Operator
New Hope Exploration Pty Ltd
Principal Holder New Hope Exploration Pty Ltd
Phone: +61 7 3810 0500 Fax: +61 7 3202 4315
Location
50km north northeast of Moranbah
Coal Measures:
Major Beneficial
Owner/s
Main tenements
Geology
The coal resources occur within relatively steeply dipping seams
(Leichhardt and Vermont seams) that lie within fault repeated blocks
of the Rangal Coal Measures of Late Permian age.
Mining Method Proposed opencut, likely to be a truck and shovel operation.
Rangal
Transport
Approximately 35km to the Mallawa Siding on the Goonyella Rail
system, which is some 169km from the Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminal
at Hay Point.
Preparation plant
Product Coals Coking and thermal
Comments
A mining lease application was lodged over the resource in October 2004.
Advanced Investigation
Status:
Deposit
Type:
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Address
17 Lowry Street
IPSWICH Qld 4305
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Not known
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Size*:
PO Box 47
IPSWICH
Qld 4305
Street
Postal
* 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