Middlemount
Bowen Basin Region
High quality PCI and hard coking project coal located in Queensland's Bowen Basin.
Joint venture between Macarthur Coal and Gloucester Coal. Gloucester has a c.50% interest in JV.
Contracted rail and port capacity through DBCT and ABCT
Expected production split
- 65-70% semi-hard coking coal
- 30-35% low volatile PCI
Production
Production to commence in late 2011, ramping up to 3.8Mtpa (100%) of high quality low phosphorus coking coal and LVPCI
Reserves and resources
Reserves of 96 MT, Resources: 123Mt (100% basis)1
Notes:
1. Source: March 2011 Resource Statement