Teralba Colliery

Teralba Colliery
Location
Location Teralba
New South Wales
Country Australia
Production
Products Coal
History
Opened 1978
Closed 2001
Owner
Company Oceanic Coal (Xstrata Coal)

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

The mine was opened in 1978 by Broken Hill Proprietary Company Limited. Long wall mining was undertakn 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.

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