Goonyella Riverside Mine
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Goonyella Riverside is a large open cut coking coal mine in Queensland
located 30 km North of Moranbah
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The area is mainly used for coal mining. The coal is well known for its great coking characteristics.
Queensland
Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern section of the mainland continent. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean...
located 30 km North of Moranbah
Moranbah, Queensland
Moranbah is a town in Queensland, Australia, located on the Peak Downs Highway between Mackay and Clermont, in the Isaac region. It is a coal mining town and at the 2006 census had a population of 7,133. and was established in 1969. In addition to the permanent population, Moranbah also has a...
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The area is mainly used for coal mining. The coal is well known for its great coking characteristics.