Coal

Coal properties vary depending on how much carbon is in the coal (coal rank). Black coal is so called because of its colour; it varies from having a bright, shiny lustre to being

2025 Jan 13

Coal Resources

Coal is a fossil fuel of sedimentary origin that has formed by coalification of vegetation over millions of years. Black coal consists of the higher rank anthracite, bituminous

2024 Apr 13

Australian Resource Assessment

Coal accounts for around three quarters of Australia''s electricity generation, with coal-fired power stations located in every mainland state. Australia is well-placed to take

2024 Nov 07

Coal Geology

Coal is a combustible sedimentary rock formed from ancient vegetation which has been consolidated between other rock strata and transformed by the combined effects of

2025 Aug 22

2025 Preliminary Tables

Australia''s Identified Mineral Resources (AIMR) 2025 presents an annual assessment of Australia''s mineral reserves and resources for 36 commodities. Preliminary

2025 Mar 13

Coal | Geoscience Australia

Australia''s coal resources are world class in volume and quality, with vast resources of both black and brown coal.

2025 Nov 07

Coal | Australia''s Energy Commodity Resources 2022

Coal is Australia''s largest energy resource. At the end of 2020, Australia''s recoverable Economic Demonstrated Resources were 74,147 million tonnes (Mt) of black coal and 74,039 Mt of

2024 Nov 16

Black Coal

The majority of the black coal mined in Australia belongs to the bituminous category, and is produced either in Queensland or New South Wales. Australian black coal is

2025 Nov 05

Coal | Australia''s Energy Commodity Resources 2021

Coal is Australia''s largest energy resource. At the end of 2019, Australia''s recoverable Economic Demonstrated Resources were 75,428 million tonnes (Mt) of black coal and 73,865 Mt of

2024 Aug 22

Coal | Australia''s Energy Commodity Resources 2023

Coal ranking, that is peat, lignite, sub-bituminous, bituminous and anthracite, are expressed on the degree of plant matter alteration. The latter three ranks are commonly referred to as "black

2024 Oct 09

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