Study to Unlock Critical Minerals from Coal Mine Tailings in Bowen Basin
Sector: Waste Processing and Treatment • Location: Queensland, Australia
Source: Waste Management Review
A study funded with more than $1.5 million to examine options to recover valuable minerals such as rare earths and vanadium from coal mine tailings across the Bowen Basin in Queensland. The study is led by circular economy consultancy Coreo Pty Ltd in collaboration with major coal producers, building on the Bowen Basin Circularity Project to capture untapped value across the mining supply chain.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Waste Processing and Treatment, Warehouse, Commercial, Government
- Location
- Queensland, Australia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Waste Management Review
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A study funded with more than $1.5 million to examine options to recover valuable minerals such as rare earths and vanadium from coal mine tailings across the Bowen Basin in Queensland. The study is led by circular economy consultancy Coreo Pty Ltd in collaboration with major coal producers, building on the Bowen Basin Circularity Project to capture untapped value across the mining supply chain. |
Original sector | Mining and Resource Recovery |
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Country | Australia |
State | Queensland |
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Source | Waste Management Review |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Waste Processing and Treatment, Warehouse, Commercial, Government |
Article published date | 2025-12-11 |
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