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Airly mine, Australia

5th March 2021

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

     

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Name: Airly mine.

Location: The mine is located 40 km north-west of Lithgow, on the Castlereagh Highway, in the western coalfields of New South Wales, in Australia.

Mine Owner/s: Centennial.

Brief Description: Airly has an expected productive mine life of 25 years, producing up to 1.8-million tonnes a year, and is capable of supplying coal to the domestic and export markets.

Brief History: In operation since 2009, Airly was placed on care and maintenance in late 2012. The mine reopened in February 2014. 

Primary Metals/Minerals: Thermal coal.

Secondary Metals/Minerals: Not stated.

Geology/Mineralisation: Not stated.

Reserves: Total estimated remaining marketable coal reserves as at December 31, 2015, were estimated at 32.9-million tonnes.

Resources: Total estimated remaining coal resources as at December 31, 2015, were estimated at 98.9-million tonnes.

Mining Method: Underground – continuous miner and place change.

Major Infrastructure and Equipment: The project includes a coal preparation plant and rail loop.

Prospects: None stated.

Contact Details:
Centennial Coal
Tel +61 29266 2700
Email info@centennialcoal.com.au
Website www.centennialcoal.com.au

Edited by Creamer Media Reporter

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