Queensland Coal Mines/Sites
173
Glen Laurel
Surat
Operator
Xstrata Coal Queensland Pty Ltd
Principal Holder Xstrata Coal Queensland Pty Ltd
Phone: +61 7 3115 5300 Fax:
Location
22km southeast of Wandoan.
Coal Measures:
Major Beneficial
Owner/s
Main tenements
Geology
Juandah Coal Measures of Middle Jurassic age dipping gently to the
southwest. One seam of economic interest: A00 which has an
average seam thickness of 10.5m. Three possible working sections
have been identified, depending on the ash content required in the
product coal. The working sections are WS1 (4.0m), WS2 (5.0m) and
WS3 (1.0m). Some Tertiary/ ?Cretaceous cover present over the
northeast corner of the deposit.
Mining Method
Juandah
Transport
Preparation plant
Product Coals Thermal coal
Comments
Undeveloped
Status:
Deposit
Type:
Related Website
www.xstrata.com
Basin:
Synonyms:
Address
Level 10, Riverside Centre 123 Eagle Street
BRISBANE Qld 4000
Medium
Medium
Medium
Medium
Size*:
GPO Box 2587
BRISBANE
Qld 4001
Street
Postal
Xstrata Plc
Sumitomo Corporation
Itochu Corporation
MDL 224
* 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