Sarum ML10336

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This is mining lease ML10336 which is for Sarum Coal project which is owned by the NCA Joint Venture between Xstrata Coal with 55%, Itochu Coal Resources with 35% and Sumitomo with 10%. Xstrata Coal Queensland would be the operator. ML10336 falls under permit ID 108628, permit name SARUM which was lodged on August 6, 2008. The approximate area is 13527 hectares.

The original plan was to construct an open cut and underground mine by 2012 with production by 2014 but the project is currently on hold. Initial plans for the mines production is approximately 5 million tonnes per year which would be shipped to the Abbot Point Terminal.
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Coordinates:   20°45'24"S   147°54'12"E
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