New Oakleigh Mine
 Mine pit, 2010 | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
  New Oakleigh Mine Location in Australia | |
| Location | Rosewood |
| State | Queensland |
| Country | Australia |
| Coordinates | 27°37′06.6″S 152°34′31.7″E / 27.618500°S 152.575472°ECoordinates: 27°37′06.6″S 152°34′31.7″E / 27.618500°S 152.575472°E |
| Owner | |
| Company | New Hope Coal |
| Website | http://www.newhopecoal.com.au |
The New Oakleigh Mine was a thermal coal mine in the Moreton Basin. The mine is located north of Rosewood in South East Queensland.
was extracted from the open pit by trucks, excavators and front-end loaders.[1]
New Hope Coal the owners of the mine, were to cease operations sometime around 2009.[2] However mining activity continued through to 2013. The mine was officially closed on 25 January 2013.[3]
See also[]
- Coal Mining in Australia
- Jeebropilly Mine
References[]
- ^ "New Oakleigh". New Hope Coal. Retrieved 13 May 2010.
- ^ "Coal Mining Then & Now" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 July 2008. Retrieved 1 June 2008.
- ^ http://www.miningaustralia.com.au/news/new-hope-to-shut-oakleigh-coal-mine
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