Kogan Creek Coal Mine
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Kogan Creek Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Chinchilla, Queensland, Australia.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Mine Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Kogan Creek Coal Mine | Chinchilla, Queensland, Australia | -26.9384276, 150.7743816 (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 | – | 2007 | – |
Table 3: Operation details
| Capacity (Mtpa) | Production (Mtpa) | Year of Production | Mine Type | Mining Method | Mine Size (km2) | Mine Depth (m) | Workforce Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5[1] | 2.589[2] | 2022[2] | Surface | Open Pit | – | 50* | 80[3] |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 310 | – | 400 | Surat Basin | Subbituminous | Thermal | Kogan Creek power station |
Table 5: Ownership and parent company
| Owner | Parent Company | Headquarters |
|---|---|---|
| Golding Contractors | CS Energy | Australia |
Note: The above section was automatically generated and is based on data from the GEM April 2024 Global Coal Mine Tracker dataset.
Background
Kogan Creek Coal Mine is an open-cut mine owned by CS Energy in the Surat Basin, Chinchilla, Queensland, Australia.
The mine provides power to the 750 MW Kogan Creek power station.[4] The Kogan Creek mine is operated by CS Energy. Kogan Creek Mine is an open cut mine located in the Surat Basin of Southern Queensland, approximately 15km south of the township of Brigalow.
Kogan Creek power station is a single-unit coal-fired power plant with a capacity of 750 MW. The plant was completed in 2007.[5] An A$90 million overhaul of the plant was conducted between July 2019 and September 2019.[6]
- Operator: Golding Contractors Pty Ltd[7]
- Owner: CS Energy
- Location: Surat Basin, Chinchilla, Queensland, Australia
- GPS Coordinates: -26.9384276, 150.7743816 (exact)
- Status: Operating
- Production Capacity: 2.8 mtpa
- Mineable Reserves: 310 Mt
- Total Resources 400 million tonnes (Measured and Indicated Resource) [8]
- Coal type: Subbituminous (Thermal)
- Mine Size:
- Mine Type: Surface, Opencast
- Start Year: 2007
- Source of Financing:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240205195125/https://www.golding.com.au/projects/kogan-creek-mine/. Archived from the original on 05 February 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 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) - ↑ https://www.csenergy.com.au/ArticleDocuments/191/Overview%20of%20Kogan%20Creek%20Mine.pdf.aspx.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ Kogan Creek Mine, CS Energy, accessed April 2023.
- ↑ Kogan Creek Power Station, Wikipedia, accessed Sept. 2015.
- ↑ $90 million overhaul for Kogan Creek Power Station, Utility Magazine, Jul. 15, 2019
- ↑ "Kogan Creek Mine", Golding Contractors website, accessed April 2023.
- ↑ CS Energy, "Overview of Kogan Creek Mine", CWS Energy website, Accessed April 2020
