Black Coal Mining

Metallurgical coal pit extension lines up flood levee, haul road and earthworks packages for the next decade

Bulk earthworks contractors, civil road builders, water infrastructure suppliers and mining services providers have a new Bowen Basin pipeline to track, with an established metallurgical coal operator moving to open a new satellite pit and extend an existing pit onto adjoining ground.

Brownfield pit extension in Qld advances toward delivery, opening bulk earthworks and water infrastructure packages

A brownfield open-cut extension is moving into the window where bulk earthworks, haul road construction and mine water infrastructure packages start to firm.

Greenfield open cut mine advances toward delivery, opening mining, processing and rail packages

A new greenfield open cut mine is advancing toward construction, opening an early positioning window for mining, processing, rail, electrical and water infrastructure contractors.

Funded central Queensland coal operation advances a second open cut pit, opening an early window for earthmoving and civil contractors

A privately owned central Queensland coal operation is moving to open a second open cut pit, putting bulk earthmoving, drill and blast, civil and water management contractors in line for forward work.

Bulk earthworks and mine services packages move toward tender as an established Bowen Basin operation advances a multi-decade extension through federal assessment

Civil and mining services contractors working the Central Queensland coal corridor have a long-dated, high-volume opportunity advancing on an established open-cut operation.

Earthworks and civil contractors positioning as a Central Queensland coal operation prepares a 12 month works window

Bulk earthworks, civil construction and drainage contractors should be tracking a Central Queensland thermal coal operation now moving toward a defined construction window.

Coal infrastructure expansion in Qld progressing creating civil and water infrastructure exposure

Civil contractors, bulk earthworks providers, dam constructors and haul road specialists should monitor this progressing coal infrastructure package supporting continued open-cut production.

Approval milestone clears pathway for regional Queensland operations extension

An established regional Queensland resources operation has secured a regulatory approval enabling an extension of its operating life, providing greater visibility for contractors and suppliers supporting the asset.

Underground resources project advances through state assessment framework

A large-scale underground coal and gas development has progressed within the state’s environmental assessment framework, advancing toward approvals and future procurement planning.

Bowen Basin open-cut coal extension moves into federal approvals, opening multi-year civil, mining and water management work

A major open-cut coal extension in Central Queensland has entered the federal approvals process, flagging sustained demand for mining, civil, water management and rehabilitation services through to 2038.