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Winchester South Open-Cut Coal Mine

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Source: The Queenslander

Project
Planned

The Winchester South project is a proposed open-cut coal mine in Queensland's Bowen Basin, aiming to extract 17 million tonnes of coal annually, including metallurgical coal for steel production and thermal coal for electricity generation. The project is expected to generate hundreds of jobs and provide critical raw materials for renewable energy infrastructure.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Geothermal, Steel, Warehouse, Metal
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Queenslander

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The project “Winchester South Open-Cut Coal Mine” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Queenslander.

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The Winchester South project is a proposed open-cut coal mine in Queensland's Bowen Basin, aiming to extract 17 million tonnes of coal annually, including metallurgical coal for steel production and thermal coal for electricity generation. The project is expected to generate hundreds of jobs and provide critical raw materials for renewable energy infrastructure.

Original sector

Energy

Location

Country

Australia

State

Queensland

City

Brisbane

Source

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The Queenslander

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Sector

Power Generation (CCGT), Geothermal, Steel, Warehouse, Metal

Article published date

2025-09-16

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