Stratford
Location
The Stratford operation is located 95km north of Newcastle in the Gloucester Basin.
Mining Operation
Stratford first began production in June 1995 and employs around 120 people. The Stratford open cut operations extract coal from upper and middle seams within the Gloucester Basin.
Coal Preparation
Run Of Mine (ROM) coal from the Gloucester Basin Mining Operations is processed at the centralised Stratford Coal Handling and Preparation Plant (CHPP). The CHPP blends ROM coals for processing to produce the suite of Gloucester Basin Coal products.
Transportation
Coal is railed to Newcastle Coal and Infrastructure Group at the Newcastle Port.