CANYON MINE
 

The Canyon (formerly Whitehaven) open cut mine is located 15 km east of Boggabri. Annual production is up to 1 million tonnes, all of which is exported.

The mining method is truck and excavator.Raw coal is trucked 30 km to Gunnedah for washing at the company's CHPP and then railed to Newcastle for export.

The mine has been operating since 2000 and employs 56 people.

Environmental Management

Licences and Approvals

Environmental Management Strategy

Plans and Programs

Monitoring and Reporting

Page updated: 14 October 2008