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Isaac Plains East keeping Stanmore unit costs down

THE quality of coal resource and lower strip ratio at Stanmore’s Isaac Plains East mine in Queensland has kept the cost of producing coal lower than it at its nearby Isaac Plains mine.

 Stanmore Coal's Isaac Plains mine in Queensland.

Stanmore Coal's Isaac Plains mine in Queensland.

Stanmore Coal interim CEO Jon Romcke told the company's annual general meeting that underlying free-on-board costs for the 2019 financial year were reduced 9.5% to $88.8 per tonne excluding state royalties...

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