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AusPac's Dartbrook mine in NSW. Credit: AusPac

Auspac studying Dartbrook met coal potential

The mine plan will be optimised once operations begin

23 October 2024

The Dartbrook coal handling and preparation plant. Credit: AusPac

AusPac cashed up and ready to take Dartbrook to commercial production

The project is fully permitted and ready to go

04 October 2024

An Auspac supplied image of the Dartbrook coal mine in NSW.

New coal from old Dartbrook mine

Will initially produce unwashed thermal coal for sale to domestic or export customers

05 September 2024

Surface infrastructure of Australian Pacific Coal's Dartbrook underground coal project. Photo courtesy Auspac

Dartbrook underground project ready to fulfil its promise

The mine plan has a different approach with significantly less complexity

19 July 2024

Dartbrook was placed into care and maintenance in 2006. Photo courtesy Australian Pacific Coal

Continuous miner mobilised underground at Dartbrook

Miner expected to start cutting coal in the Kayuga seam on July 16

11 July 2024

Australian Pacific Coal interim chief executive Ayten Saridas. Photo courtesy Austmine

Dartbrook coal in demand in Asia

Premium coal quality provides Australia with an edge over low CV Indonesian coal

17 June 2024

The Dartbrook CHPP is one of the areas of focus. Photo courtesy Australian Pacific Coal

Dartbrook underground development on track for first coal by mid-year

Planning to bring forward some ramp-up activities to start mining in a second panel sooner

30 April 2024

Auspac places orders, readies to accelerate Dartbrook work program

Orders placed for long-lead items, including underground conveyor system parts

12 March 2024

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