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Ensham Coal Mine Lease Extension

Sector: Mining • Location: Emerald, Queensland, Australia

Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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The Ensham coal mine in Central Queensland is seeking a 25-year extension on its mining lease. However, the Queensland Land Court has recommended that the extension be rejected unless the mine's operator can demonstrate effective mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Mining
Location
Emerald, Queensland, Australia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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The project “Ensham Coal Mine Lease Extension” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mining sector, located in Emerald, Queensland, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

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The Ensham coal mine in Central Queensland is seeking a 25-year extension on its mining lease. However, the Queensland Land Court has recommended that the extension be rejected unless the mine's operator can demonstrate effective mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions.

Original sector

Mining

Location

Country

Australia

State

Queensland

City

Emerald

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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2025-04-03

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