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Kogan Creek Mine

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Overview

Mine TypeOpen Pit
StatusActive
Commodities
  • Coal (thermal)
Mining Method
  • Truck & Shovel / Loader
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SnapshotThe Kogan Creek Mine supplies black coal Kogan Creek Power Station that produces 750 MW. The coal from Kogan Creek Mine is very high quality and does not require washing prior to use.

The coal is transported directly to the power station from the mine by way of a four kilometre long overland conveyor.

Owners

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CompanyInterestOwnership
CS Energy 100 % Indirect
Kogan Creek Mine is owned by Aberdare Collieries Pty Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of CS Energy.

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Deposit type

  • Sedimentary

Summary:

The mine has a shallow overburden thickness and coal starts at approximately 12–15 metres below the surface. The three main seams of coal – M, N and O – have a total thickness of 12 metres and dip gently to the south west. The coal sits in relatively flat 0.1 metre to 3metre thick seams with parting layers of rock and clay between each coal seam.

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Comminution

Crushers and Mills

Milling equipment has not been reported.

Processing

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Production

CommodityUnits202420232022202120202019201820172016
Coal (thermal) t  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe2,820,2382,396,3362,708,2932,151,209
All production numbers are expressed as ROM coal.

Operational metrics

Metrics202420232022202120202019201820172016
Coal tonnes mined  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe2,820,238 t2,396,336 t2,708,293 t2,151,209 t
Raw coal annual capacity  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe2.8 Mt

Production Costs

Commodity production costs have not been reported.

Heavy Mobile Equipment

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