Yarrabee Coal Mine
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Yarrabee Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Blackwater, Queensland, Australia.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Mine Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Yarrabee Coal Mine | Blackwater, Queensland, Australia | -23.317678, 149.026371 (exact) |
The map below shows the exact location of the coal mine:
Project Details
Table 2: Project status
| Status | Status Detail | Opening Year | Closing Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating | – | – | – |
Table 3: Operation details
| Capacity (Mtpa) | Production (Mtpa) | Year of Production | Mine Type | Mining Method | Mine Size (km2) | Mine Depth (m) | Workforce Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | 2.95[1] | 2022[1] | Surface | Open Pit | – | 60* | 430[2] |
Table 4: Coal resources and destination
| Total Reserves (Mt) | Year of Total Reserves Recorded | Total Resources (Mt) | Coalfield | Coal Type | Coal Grade | Primary Consumer/ Destination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59[2] | 2022[2] | 215 | – | Bituminous | Thermal & Met[1] | – |
Table 5: Ownership and parent company
| Owner | Parent Company | Headquarters |
|---|---|---|
| Yanzhou Coal Mining Co | Shandong Energy Group Co Ltd [70.0%]; Shandong Guohui Investment Co Ltd [20.0%]; Shandong Caixin Asset Operation Co Ltd [10.0%] | China |
Table 6: Historical production (unit: million tonnes per annum)
| ROM or Saleable | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROM[1] | 3[1] | 3[1] | 3[1] | 3[1] | 3[1] | 2[1] | 2[1] |
Note: The above section was automatically generated and is based on data from the Global Coal Mine Tracker April 2024 release and the September supplement.
Background
Yarrabee coal mine is operated by Yancoal, located in Blackwater, Queensland, Australia.[3] The mine is operated Yancoal.[3]
- Operator: Middlemount South Pty Ltd[3]
- Parent company: QMetco (70%), Posco Australia (20%), Nippon Steel Australia (10%)[3]
- Location: Middlemount, Queensland, Australia[3]
- GPS coordinates: -23.317678, 149.026371 (exact)
- Mine status: Operating[3]
- Start year:
- Mineable reserves: 195[3]
- Coal type: Bituminous (Met, PCI)
- Mine size:
- Mine type: Surface, Opencast[3]
- Production: 2.6 mtpa[3]
- Number of employees:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 https://web.archive.org/web/20240202181124/https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/coal-industry-review-statistical-tables/resource/bab54159-f38b-4e6f-8652-4b04bca29139. Archived from the original on 02 February 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240205195945/https://www.yancoal.com.au/content/Document/230426_ESG%2520Report_Design%2520Format_FINAL.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 05 February 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 Yarrabee Mine, Mining Data Solutions, accessed January 15, 2020
