Queensland coal news

State Gas Ltd has received gas content and final composition results for Rougemont-1 and Rougemont-2 wells in its 100% owned Rolleston-West Project, enabling an estimate of contingent gas resources for the eastern area of the Bandanna coal measures.

The Board of Stanmore Resources Ltd has announced that PIMS Mining has been awarded a five-year underground mining services contract for AUS$425 million by its 50% owned Millennium and Mavis Downs joint venture.

Bravus Mining & Resources has officially awarded contracts worth more than AUS$3 million to Rockhampton’s SMW Group for a number of new Ultrahaul CAT796 mine truck trays and a bore field maintenance programme.

TerraCom Ltd has advised that the life of the Blair Athol Mine has been extended to approximately 10 years.

A sale agreement has been signed wherein Sumitomo Corp. and Glencore have agreed on the Sumitomo Corp. subsidiary selling its entire stake (12.5%) in Rolleston interests to the Glencore subsidiary.

The Barada Barna Aboriginal Corp., on behalf of the Barada Barna people, have entered into a Native Title Project Agreement with BHP Mitsui Coal Pty Ltd for South Walker Creek Mine in Central Queensland.

State Gas has announced its quarterly activities report for 1 April 2021 – 30 June 2021.

Filmed at Anglo American’s Dawson Mine in Central Queensland, the new phase of the Minerals Council of Australia’s 'More to Mining' campaign shows that Australian mining companies understand that land rehabilitation is fundamental to responsible mining.

Mastermyne Group Ltd has been selected by Constellation Mining Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of QCoal Group, to operate its Cook Colliery Mine in Central Queensland.

The Queensland Resources Council has welcomed the State government’s decision to approve an AUS$82 million extension to the Stanmore Resources’ Isaac Plains metallurgical coal mine near Moranbah.