Thermal Coal

Queensland government approves $6.4bn coal mine

A thermal coal mine expected to create about 3500 construction jobs and more than 2300 operational roles in Central Queensland is over the first environmental hurdle.

Opportunities with Central Queensland coal seam gas project

Expressions of interest close soon to work with a company involved with a massive Queensland coal seam gas project.

Key study complete for SA coal-to-liquids power project

A technical feasibility study for a coal-to-methanol plant in South Australia has been completed.

Partner wanted for major Bowen Basin coal development

A joint venture partner is being sought for a Queensland coal project.

Green light for South West coal handling port

Conditional approval has been granted to a coal handling berth at a WA port.

Blasting company wins $230m contract for coal mine in Central Queensland

A leading explosive services company has won $230 million in contract extensions for a coal project in Central Queensland.

Share sale boosts chance of securing mining lease for $743m coal project in Central Queensland

Proceeds from a major share sale will better position an emerging coal producer to secure a Central Queensland mining lease for a $743 million project.

Opportunity for long wall mining contractor at $3bn coal project in Central Queensland

A $3 billion coal and rail project in Central Queensland, which was last year postponed due to weakening commodities prices and Chinese demand, is now poised for revival.

Contracting opportunities over a year away at coal project in Bowen Basin

The project development manager of a leading coal producer has confirmed that contracting opportunities are at least 12 months away at its coal project in Queensland’s Bowen Basin.

Utilities contractor sought for $10bn coal project in Queensland’s Galilee Basin

An Indian-backed coal producer expects to appoint a utilities and infrastructure contractor by the end of 2013, at its $10 billion mine and rail project in the Galilee Basin.