Open cut coal programme - Newcastle region, Kotara area Drilling results

Created 17/10/2025

Updated 17/10/2025

The area investigated lies on the outskirts of Kotara, a suburb in the S.W. of Newcastle. The coal of interest is in the Burwood Seam. Drilling, field work, and surveying were carried out in the area. These operations are described in this report. Drilling results are discussed.

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Title Open cut coal programme - Newcastle region, Kotara area Drilling results
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/d42853a5-cc47-4c5b-8cee-209f26571f7d
Contact Point
Geoscience Australia Data
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Reference Period 20/04/2018
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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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      ],
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      ],
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      ]
    ]
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}
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This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "Open cut coal programme - Newcastle region, Kotara area Drilling results". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/open-cut-coal-programme-newcastle-region-kotara-area-drilling-results