Teralba Colliery

Teralba Colliery was a mine located at Teralba, New South Wales, Australia.

Teralba Colliery
Location
LocationTeralba
New South Wales
CountryAustralia
Coordinates32°58′12″S 151°36′07″E
Production
ProductsCoal
History
Opened1978
Closed2001
Owner
CompanyOceanic Coal (Xstrata Coal)

The mine was opened in 1978 by Broken Hill Proprietary Company Limited. Long wall mining was undertaken from the mine until May 2001, when the mine was shut down. Teralba Shaft No. 1 and Teralba Shaft No. 2 have been filled.

A 4 MW Waste Coal Mine Gas (Methane) generator is at the site providing electricity into the grid.

References

  • "Teralba Waste Coal Mine Gas Power Station". 2006. Archived from the original on 24 January 2014.


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