Hillalong Coal Mine
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Hillalong Coal Mine is a proposed coal mine in Glenden, Queensland, Australia.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Mine Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Hillalong Coal Mine | Glenden, Queensland, Australia | -21.416653, 148.31 (exact) |
The map below shows the exact location of the coal mine:
Project Details
Table 2: Project status
| Status | Status Detail | Project Type | Opening Year | Closing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposed | Pre-Permit | New | – | – |
Table 3: Operation details
| Capacity (Mtpa) | Production (Mtpa) | Year of Production | Mine Type | Mining Method | Mine Size (km2) | Mine Depth (m) | Workforce Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | – | – | Underground & Surface | Mixed | – | 160 | 400*[1] |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | – | 106[2] | Bowen | Bituminous | Thermal & Met | – |
Table 5: Ownership and parent company
| Owner | Parent Company | Headquarters |
|---|---|---|
| Shandong Energy Group Co Ltd [100.0%][3] | Shandong Provincial People's Government State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission [70.0%]; Shandong Guohui Investment Co Ltd [20.0%]; Shandong Caixin Asset Operation Co Ltd [10.0%] | China |
Note: The above sections were automatically generated and are based on data from the Global Coal Mine Tracker August 2026 release.
Ownership Tree
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Coal Mine Background
Queensland Coal Exploration, a subsidiary of Shandong Energy Group is currently pursuing the project proposal.[4] In July 2020, they opened the mine for a feasibility study.[5] In 2021, Bowen Coking Coal reported a 44 million tonne resource discovery during the study.[6]
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ https://www.qld.gov.au/environment/management/environmental/eis-process/projects/completed/hillalong-coal-project.
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<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedPDF - ↑ Expressions of interest welcomed for Hillalong coal project, Australian Mining, July 8, 2020
- ↑ Bowen Coking Coal reports maiden resource for Hillalong South, Mining Weekly, Aug 2021
