Towns in southern Queensland will soon be able to use millions of litres of treated water, left over when natural gas is extracted from underground coal reserves. The Chinchilla shire will have ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Business. Followed categories will be added to My News. A review of world energy supplies by petrol giant BP found Australia held 8.9% of the world's proven ...

DES HOUGHTON: We have huge reserves of coal and gas yet Queenslanders continue to pay more for electricity. It’s time for Annastacia Palaszczuk to say who she supports most — greenie zealots ...

In the map below, coal is represented in black, gas in grey, solar in yellow, wind in green, hydro in blue, and diesel in pink. It doesn’t include smaller renewable resources of under 30MW.

If the Styx mine planned for 200km south of Mackay gets approved, then it will be Mackay's closest mine and the only coal mine on the eastern side of the Bruce Hwy. View the full Queensland map at ...

The project is expected to identify a reserve more than 10 billion tons, and the creation of 10 to 15 coal mines would yield 50 to 80 million tons per year, said Ge Jiade, chairman of the board of ...

Coal reserves are an asset, and the extraction of coal reserves generates a revenue. So it is hardly surprising that coal should feature in Queensland Treasurer Tim Nicholl’s new fiscal planning.

Preliminary earthworks begin for a coal mine in southern Queensland after an approval process spanning 15 years. Skip to main content. ... 2021, when coal reserves were exhausted.

Glencore has pulled the plug on a $2bn coalmine in Queensland, backing away from the major thermal coal development in the face of the state’s royalty increases and the federal government’s ...

Queensland’s coal-fired power generators are chiefly responsible for delivering more than $2bn in dividends to the Palaszczuk government over the next four years, before the state exits coal ...

Global miner Rio Tinto said it has increased its estimate of coal reserves by 50 percent at the Kestrel mine in the Australian state of Queensland, which it has reportedly put up for sale.