For information about other ways to access mines spatial data, read our guide to mining and resources maps and spatial data. This map shows cities, towns, freeways, through routes, major connecting roads, minor connecting roads, railways, fruit fly exclusion zones, cumulative distances, river and lakes in queensland. You can use the quick search tool to locate a mine by name, or for more indepth research, the advanced search tool has a wider selection of search options. The moranbah north underground black coal mine in the bowen basin region of queensland mines the goonyella middle seam 200 metres below the surface. Geological survey office, department of mines map of queensland showing annual rainfall to end of 1899 1. The datasets in this series are a digital representation of the extent of mineral mining and exploration tenures in available queensland. Download the queensland drives map and outback queensland travel map here.
Geological survey office, department of mines copper mining district of cloncurry, north western queensland 1. Power plants map of queensland department of natural. Some would say that its bigger than ben hur were talking about 1. Direct and indirect economic benefits from queensland operations in 2018. The polygons in this dataset are a digital representation of the distribution. The app will help queensland travellers find nearby visitor information centres, tourist attractions, wifi hotspots and uncover local secrets shared by queensland holiday experts. The new this is queensland app has been designed to make holidaying in queensland as easy and enjoyable as possible. Queensland globe is a free, online interactive tool that turns physical, geographical and spatial data about a particular location into map format.
Easing of queensland business restrictions, business health and safety resources, queensland chief health officer directive nonessential business closures finances and cash flow topics. View flood lines, imagery and data through the interactive floodcheck map. Driving directions and street directory for queensland. Detailed surface geology queensland spatial data format. Guide to queensland roadsrest areas, caravan information and visitor information centres. Our community investment activities are a key part of our commitment to the mount isa community. This feature class was developed from historic mine maps that were scanned and georeferenced. Whispering ridge magnetite project far north queensland. See the user guide for further information create a map. Mining history of the woolgar goldfield, north queensland t j denaro. The area of application and granted petroleum pipeline licences in queensland. The department of natural resources and mines has produced a detailed map of queensland s mineral, coal and petroleum sites. The north queensland miners association nqma represents the interest of all professional miners, large or small, throughout the vast area of north queensland stretching in a line from south of townsville west to the northern territory border and taking in the whole of cape york. The coverage contains data such as locations, mine names, commodity and weblinks.
London north mine is a heritagelisted mine at elphinstone street, ravenswood, charters towers region, queensland, australia. Statelibqld 1 110340 miners working in the mines at croydon, queensland, 18901900. The queensland mining and exploration map collection is available from qdex data and contains the following categories. We specialise on targeting highgrade gold deposits, amendable to openpit and underground. The refinery processes nickel and cobaltbearing laterite ores purchased from third party mines in new caledonia, indonesia and the philippines. Queensland geology series datasets open data portal.
Mapping, data and imagery services business queensland. A new and improved mapping application, georesglobe, is now available, replacing minesonlinemaps. Health to support the delivery of essential health and. Large detailed map of queensland with cities and towns. South australia and queensland also have state port authorities flinders ports, sa. Geological survey of queensland department of natural resources and mines po box 15216 city east qld. Coal, copper, lead, zinc and silver are among the minerals currently being mined in this state. Mining lease access queensland shp, tab, fgdb, kmz, gpkg. Environmental maps and data online queensland environment. Access mining and resource maps through georesglobe. New queensland mine iminco mining training information. Queensland back to main map a substantial contributor as a gold producing state, queensland produced approximately 600 tons of officially recorded gold recovery up until the early 1920s. Property boundaries queensland dcdb lite dnrm this polygon layer is a lite version of the digital cadastral database dcdb showing minimal attribute data about the property boundaries e.
The boundaries of application and granted exploration permits for. Students investigate the locations of operating mines in australia. Queensland coal comprises the bhp mitsubishi alliance bma and bhp mitsui coal bmc assets in the bowen basin in central queensland, australia. The term ton refers to short or net tons, equal to. Tons of coal sold from peabody mines in queensland in 2018.
Mining locations the map below illustrates the coal mines in the bowen basin that ship coal through dbct. Freehold properties and manufacturing equipment available current. Geological survey of queensland department of natural resources and mines po box 15216 city east qld 4002. The company has a strong focus on production, and is a producer of gold from its mines, based in north queensland. Mining lease surface areas queensland shp, tab, fgdb, kmz, gpkg. In case of a mine emergency, please use the following contact numbers. The collection is currently being populated, beginning with the geoscience collection. Geological survey of queensland department of natural. New mine offers jobs for north queensland queenslands newest mine has been approved, offering 350 ongoing local jobs to the bowen basins mining communities. Maps mining locations central queensland map click here to download a detailed overview map in pdf. Additional mine locations were derived from ndgs biennial reports 1902 and 1912, the usgs geocommunicator web site national mine land inventory layer, and usgs 7. Queenslands major mineral, coal and petroleum operations.
Online mapping australian geoscience information network. The information was sourced from geoscience australias ozmin database. Check out the interactive map below to get to know the sunshine state a little bit better. Maps mining locations dbct management dalrymple bay. New mine offers jobs for north queensland the queensland. Explore and produce queensland topographic maps through qtopo. Mining and resources maps and spatial data business. These online gis and data download systems allow basic viewing and download of. Select your accommodation location on the far north queensland map. The old mining towns, west of the atherton tablelands about 25 kilometres east from the tin mining town of herberton, on an unsurfaced road, is the small town of irvinebank, established in 1882 under the name of gibbs camp at another tin mining site. The coverage contains locations and other data such as weblinks, company names.
Our automated download service lets you develop scripts that, at preset times, will automatically download mines permit. Mining and resources maps and spatial data business queensland. View maps, data and imagery of queensland through the queensland globe. The queensland spatial catalogue, or qspatial, is a data download facility. North queensland or the northern region is the northern part of the australian state of queensland that lies just south of far north queensland. Explorers and investors can identify opportunities across the state by viewing maps with information on geographical and geophysical data, geographic constraints and barriers, exploration and production authorities and native title. The polygons in this series are a digital representation of the distribution or extent of geological units within the area. Google map showing meeting locations for all clubs in north queensland, townsville, ingham, burdekin, bowen and whitsunday. Queensland s major mineral, coal and petroleum operations and resources author. Resource maps queensland is rich in mineral and energy resources.
Here you will find a link to a large pdf version of the north queensland map, showing the many different areas, such as cairns, port douglas and palm cove for your holiday destinations. This map contains locations of queenslands existing power stations with greater than 1 mw installed capacity with information about fuel type, size mw, ownership, commissioned date and data source. View all our mining vacancies now with new jobs added daily. Moranbah south the moranbah south underground coal mining project in queensland, currently on hold, could employ up to 1,300 workers when operational. Established in 1970, we have been drilling throughout the atherton tablelands and surrounding areas for 50 years. Mining history of the woolgar goldfield, north queensland. The proposed facility would produce about 350,000 tonnes of sugar, have an ethanol distillery capacity of 90,000200,000 litres daily and generate 110115mw of power. I have found this very useful when used in conjection with the qld mines map.
The community assistance program cap helps us develop partnerships with local community organisations, across three key areas. The designated access route for a mining lease in queensland. The lines are a digital representation of the position of the boundaries of geological units and other linear features such as faults, bedding trends, dykes, fold axial traces, jointing patterns and other unassigned lineaments. Queensland map sheet key maps series datasets open data. Mining leases available north queensland mining leases available north queensland. Sunday creek mourilyan harbour north queensland map australia. The queensland spatial catalogue, or qspatial, is a data download facility providing access to queensland government geospatial data and information. In the past, there were productive gold mining operations in queensland.
Guide to queensland roads north queensland coast map 2. Coal mined lands restored by peabody globally in 2018. Mines minister dr anthony lynham today announced a mining lease for fitzroy australia resources ironbark no. An a2 map of queensland featuring major mineral, coal and petroleum mines, resources and operations. Brief description this digital dataset is a compilation of the best digital geological map data available in september 1996, drawn mostly from department of mines and energy queensland dme and agso published 1. The geology of queensland is divided into three main structural divisions. Georesglobe provides an online, interactive experience to view queensland s mining and exploration data to assist in the administration of permits and assessment of mineral potential in queensland. Map of queensland map 1 north queensland coast map 2 central queensland coast map 3 capricorn and southern queensland coast maps 4 and 5 southwest queensland downs map 6 southeast queensland coast map 7 noosa and surrounding areas map 7a. View a map of local government areas in queensland pdf. The rail lines used to transport coal to the terminal are shown in blue. North queensland mining pty ltd is a privately owned and funded company, with mining and exploration projects based in north queensland. Queenslands newest mine has been approved, offering 350 ongoing local jobs to the bowen basins mining communities.
You can use the globe to access nearly 700 spatial data layers on queensland roads, rail, property, topography, mining and exploration, land valuations, land parcel information, water levels and more. This is an excellent opportunity for investors\owner operators to enter this exciting growth industry which specialises in a unique australian product only available from this quarry. Geological survey of queensland level 4 1 william street brisbane qld 4000. Supply chain support and manufacturing opportunities in response to covid19, managing money, record keeping for business, business insurance. The north queensland miners association nqma represents the interest of all professional miners, large or small, throughout the vast area of north queensland stretching in a line from south of townsville west to the northern territory border. Regional geology 1974 surat basin spatial data format. Queensland is a massive state, larger than many countries, and the tropical northern part of it has been historically remote and undeveloped, resulting in a distinctive regional character and identity.
Queensland mining and exploration tenure series datasets. The boundaries of surface areas attached to a mining lease. Enables the community and the government to make the best use of our renewable and nonrenewable. Whispering ridge mdl 298 situated within sunday creek epm15896 is located south west of cairns some 105 kms from innisfail and approximately 30 kms south east of innot hot. The following spreadsheets are a flattened version of the data available in the mines atlas mapping application. Northern queensland is rich in mineral deposits, so it comes as no surprise to find out a new mine could bring many new jobs to the region. Far north queensland map an interactive map of far north queensland with accommodation locations. North goonyell moranb blair atho clermont tieri gregory emerald minerva water pipeline electrified track nonelectrified track coal haul track future coal haul track cities, towns and mines proposed dams hail creek coppabella rockh moura system pton port of gladstone. Environmentally sensitive areas maps for mining and petroleum. Regional geology 1976 northwestern eromanga basin spatial data format.
Queensland nickel operates the yabulu refinery which is located 25 kilometers north west of townsville. Exploration permits for mineral queensland shp, tab, fgdb, kmz, gpkg. It was added to the queensland heritage register on 22 february 1994. Serra drilling is a familyowned and operated company based in tolga, north queensland.
Several large mines continue to extract gold from this region. Use the colourful icons to search for places to visit, events, things to see and. Click on the power station name in the result list and the map will zoom onto the location of the power station. Working at peabody operations in queensland in 2019. Over time the collection should grow to include more than 10,000 current and historical map products. Map reveals locations of dozens of cq coal mines morning. Queensland nickel operates the yabulu refinery which is located 25 kilometers northwest of townsville. Established in 1970, we have been drilling throughout the atherton tablelands and. Nickel ore is dried, ground, roasted and leached in an ammonia solution to extract the nickel and. Coal mines north region mackay office po box 1801 mackay qld 4740. Ports corporation of queensland which also have valuable information.
Nickel ore is dried, ground, roasted and leached in an ammonia solution to extract the nickel and cobalt in the processing plant. By now you have probably realised that queensland is pretty impressive. As owner, manager and operator, our goal is to produce high grade ironmagnetite for coal washery medium under mineral development licence mdl 298 at far north queensland. For example mount morgan mines, which closed in 1981 after nearly 100 years of operation, produced. Capacity building including education and training, enterprise development and economic diversification. Old mining towns north queensland australia photos.
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