Operations Overview

Donaldson Coal’s mining operations are based in the Hunter Valley just south of Maitland approximately 25 kilometres from Newcastle and Port Waratah.
Production is sourced from three mines.

The mines are:

• The Donaldson open cut which commenced operations in 2001
• The Tasman underground mine near Mt Sugarloaf where mining started in 2006
• The Abel underground mine in the Black Hill area where operations started
  in March 2008

In line with its commitment to the local community, government and other stakeholders, Donaldson Coal’s mining operations are undertaken strictly in accordance with environmental and other approval conditions.