Queensland Coal Mines/Sites
235
Collingwood
Surat
Operator
Ribfield Pty Ltd
Principal Holder Ribfield Pty Ltd
Phone:
Fax:
Location
16km north northeast of Wandoan.
Coal Measures:
Major Beneficial
Owner/s
Main tenements
Geology
Taroom Coal Measures of Middle Jurassic age dipping gently west-
southwest at 2 degrees. One coal bearing zone, the Pelham seam
horizon is present containing 3 lenticular seams having an aggregate
coal thickness of 4.3m. They split towards the margins of the deposit
& along strike, with up to 12 splits recognised. Surface mineable
resources occur in two blocks designated North & South & extend
over a 10 km strike length.
Mining Method
Taroom
Transport
Preparation plant
Product Coals
Comments
A medium size resource of perhydrous thermal coal amenable to open-cut extraction has been identified. Mineable resources occur
in two blocks, designated North and South, extending over a 10km strike length. A lower ash and higher energy product coal could
be prepared by washing.
Undeveloped
Status:
Deposit
Type:
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Basin:
Synonyms:
Address
60 Punari St
CURRAJONG Qld 4812
Medium
Medium
Medium
Medium
Size*:
PO Box 20
IMBILL
Qld 4742
Street
Postal
Ribfield Pty Ltd
EPC 640
MDL 640 (appl)
Coal Quality
Brand
Moisture Ash
Specific Sulphur
Total (ad)
energy (ad)
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Volatile
matter (ad)
Fixed
carbon (ad)
CSN
Collingwood
11
17
23.8
0.4
38.2
33.8
* 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