Production

Coal Handling &
Processing Plant

Health Safety &
Environment

Community
Engagement

Production

Re-start mine as a low capex operation Bord & Pillar growing to ~3Mtpa (ROM) expanding to a higher productivity & lower unit costs over time with permit extension.

Target the Kayuga Seam for restart – low ash and high-quality thermal coal.

Production personnel sourced locally and suited to residential engagement.

Workforce Population ~ 200 plus people at steady state.

Operational restart forecast for 2nd Half CY 2024.

Hunter Valley Location

Mining operations in the immediate area surrounding Dartbrook include Mangoola (Glencore 13.5 mtpa approval), the Bengalla Joint Venture (New Hope (80%) and Taipower (20%) 15 mtpa approval), Mount Arthur (BHP Billiton, 36 mtpa approval) and the adjacent Mt Pleasant project (Mach Energy, 21 mtpa approval).

Coal Handling &
Processing Plant

Dartbrook is ideally placed with world-class infrastructure supporting mining operations in the immediate vicinity surrounding the project.

 

Coal Handling & Processing Plant

The Dartbrook Coal Handling and Preparation Plant has a nameplate capacity of 6 million tonne per annum. It has been well maintained and is in good condition since Dartbrook was placed on a care and maintenance basis in 2006.

Surface infrastructure includes power, water and office facilities.

Existing on-site Train Load Out and rail loop connect to the Hunter Valley Coal Rail Network for coal transportation to the port of Newcastle, the largest coal export operation in the world.

The Hunter Valley's long history of mining has created a large pool of highly skilled workers and lasting partnerships with suppliers as well as stakeholders.

Dartbrook is ideally placed with world-class infrastructure supporting mining operations in the immediate vicinity surrounding the project.

Health Safety &
Environment

Our Values Our Policy
At Dartbrook Mine we are committed to the development of positive behaviours where we are responsible and accountable for our performance and actions at all levels of our business.

We are committed to achieving a sustainable safe and profitable workplace by actively working as a team and applying our rules and procedures through our Policy, Values and Management Systems by:

  • Working safely
  • Respecting the environment
    & community we work in
  • Actively managing risk
  • Working with urgency and attention to detail
  • Genuine sustained commitment to our workforce
    & external stakeholders

Everybody is personally accountable for their own safety and health and the safety and health of those who they work with, manage and supervise.

Community
Engagement

Develop credibility throughout our community.

Build community collateral through positive engagement.

Dartbrook direct contributions:

  • Approximately $27 million (in wages)
  • Our local regional spend, approximately
    $60 million in Local purchases
  • NSW Coal Royalties ~ $20M annually
  • Small mine footprint – of 3,258ha of mine lease only 166ha is disturbed land.

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