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'''QCoal''' is coal mining company established by [[Chris Wallin]] in 1989. The company is based in [[Brisbane]], Queensland, Australia. QCoal and its subsidiaries own or co-own five mines within the [[Bowen Basin]].<ref name="crwa">{{Cite news |url=http://www.couriermail.com.au/business/rich-list/chris-wallin/story-fnja2ier-1226693745529 |title=Chris Wallin |author=Daryl Passmore |accessdate=5 May 2014 |date=25 August 2013 |newspaper=The Courier-Mil |publisher=Queensland Newspapers }}</ref>
'''QCoal''' is coal mining company established by [[Chris Wallin]] in 1989. The company is based in [[Brisbane]], Queensland, Australia. QCoal and its subsidiaries own or co-own five mines within the [[Bowen Basin]].<ref name="crwa">{{Cite news |url=http://www.couriermail.com.au/business/rich-list/chris-wallin/story-fnja2ier-1226693745529 |title=Chris Wallin |author=Daryl Passmore |accessdate=5 May 2014 |date=25 August 2013 |newspaper=The Courier-Mil |publisher=Queensland Newspapers }}</ref>


QCoals coal is expected to be exported via [[Abbot Point]] using the [[Alpha Coal Project]] jointly owned by [[GVK (conglomerate)|GVK]] and [[Hancock Prospecting]].<ref name="imgth">{{Cite news |url=http://www.miningaustralia.com.au/news/indian-miner-gvk-to-haul-qcoal-to-port |title=Indian miner GVK to haul QCoal to port |author=Vicky Validakis |accessdate=5 May 2014 |date=12 December 2014 |work=Australian Mining |publisher=Cirrus Media }}</ref>
QCoals coal is exported via [[Abbot Point]].<ref name="imgth">{{Cite news |url=http://www.miningaustralia.com.au/news/indian-miner-gvk-to-haul-qcoal-to-port |title=Indian miner GVK to haul QCoal to port |author=Vicky Validakis |accessdate=5 May 2014 |date=12 December 2014 |work=Australian Mining |publisher=Cirrus Media }}</ref>


QCoal owns and operates the [[Sonoma Mine]] at [[Collinsville, Queensland|Collinsville]]. Plans to divert nearby Coral Creek to extend the life of the mine have been criticised because they were not in the original development application and because of the potential to create long-term damage to the groundwater [[aquifer]].<ref name="qjm">{{Cite news |url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-05-05/qcoals-james-mackay-developing-environmental-policy-for-lnp/5431008 |title=QCoal's James Mackay developing environmental policy for Newman Government in Queensland |author=Mark Solomons, Mark Willacy |accessdate=5 May 2014 |date=5 May 2014 |work=ABC News |publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation }}</ref>
QCoal owns and operates the [[Sonoma Mine]].<ref name="qjm">{{Cite news |url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-05-05/qcoals-james-mackay-developing-environmental-policy-for-lnp/5431008 |title=QCoal's James Mackay developing environmental policy for Newman Government in Queensland |author=Mark Solomons, Mark Willacy |accessdate=5 May 2014 |date=5 May 2014 |work=ABC News |publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation }}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 05:20, 4 February 2015

QCoal Group
Company typePrivate
IndustryMining
Headquarters,
Australia
Area served
Queensland
ServicesCoal exploration and mining
OwnerChris Wallin
Websitewww.qcoal.com.au

QCoal is coal mining company established by Chris Wallin in 1989. The company is based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. QCoal and its subsidiaries own or co-own five mines within the Bowen Basin.[1]

QCoals coal is exported via Abbot Point.[2]

QCoal owns and operates the Sonoma Mine.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Daryl Passmore (25 August 2013). "Chris Wallin". The Courier-Mil. Queensland Newspapers. Retrieved 5 May 2014.
  2. ^ Vicky Validakis (12 December 2014). "Indian miner GVK to haul QCoal to port". Australian Mining. Cirrus Media. Retrieved 5 May 2014.
  3. ^ Mark Solomons, Mark Willacy (5 May 2014). "QCoal's James Mackay developing environmental policy for Newman Government in Queensland". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 5 May 2014.