Queensland - Overview Population – 4.56 million Land – million square kilometres (just over 3x size of France!) GSP – $A258 billion Capital City – Brisbane (population, 2 million) Coastline – 6,973 kilometres Currency – Australian Dollar $A1 ~ Euro ) Time Zone – GMT+10:00
Queensland Mining $23.7 billion or 10.3% of Gross State Product in ,500 direct full-time jobs (August 2011) $31.6 billion or two thirds of Queensland’s exports in $2.6 billion in royalties in (estimated) $8.18 billion or 30% of private capital investment in
Queensland Minerals Over A$5.72B production in Over 100 significant operating mines 32 different minerals 80% of value of State’s minerals produced from the North West Queensland Mineral Province Greenfields potential
World Context Metallic Mineral Production ,591,000 tonnes 27.1% Australian 8.8% Global Lead Zinc Bauxite 474,000 tonnes 66.7% Australian 11.6% Global 994,000 tonnes 67.2% Australian 8.3% Global QueenslandRest of Australia Source: ABARE/BRS and USGS Silver 1601 tonnes 85.2% Australian 7.2% Global 280,000 tonnes 32.2% Australian 1.7% Global Copper 2 nd in the World 3 rd in the World 4 th in the World 11 th in the World
Queensland Coal Systems
Current Queensland Exploration and Development Activity No. of Project s (81 companies) (202 companies) * Source: Interria – July 2011
Queensland Coal Infrastructure Expansions at the Port of Abbot Point: T2-T9 & Multi Cargo Facility T1 Abbot Point Coal Terminal 50Mtpa completed September 2011 T2 BHP Billiton 30Mtpa (2017), up to 60Mtpa T3 Hancock 30Mtpa (June 2014), up to 60Mtpa (2018) T4-T9: 6 x 30Mtpa stockpiles (first coal from 2017) - Anglo American - Macmines - North Queensland Coal Terminal consortium - Rio Tinto - Vale - Waratah Coal Multi Cargo Facility: 12 berths Total by 2020 = 350 million tonnes per annum
Queensland in the world LNG market Worldwide, LNG is growing rapidly –15 countries have existing LNG projects – many are expanding Currently, Australia has over $200 billion worth of LNG projects proposed, with $50 billion (3 projects) committed for Queensland 12 projects under construction worldwide –$A160 billion capex –76 mtpa of additional production The Australian significance –8/12 projects (3 QLD) –Responsible for 70% of additional global capacity (42% WA, 28% QLD) –$142 billion capex –Largest ever resource projects constructed in QLD/WA & Australian history –Potential to become Australia’s largest export industry – estimated to be over $17 billion in export revenue from QLD from 2016
Queensland’s Supply Chain Capabilities Queensland companies operate across the total mining supply chain with global recognition in areas including: Exploration and drilling Logistics, planning and delivery Geological and engineering services Mining consultancy Mining equipment for open cut and underground applications Health and Safety Mining support including financial, HR and asset management services, including significant ICT capability R&D A truly global footprint We look forward to strengthening our ties with Turkish companies
Reasons to work with Queensland Australian & Queensland Governments welcome foreign investment World-class mineral and coal resources Proven production and further exploration potential Attractive investment opportunities Good and growing infrastructure Stable government and transparent legislation and policies Highly skilled and productive companies across the value chain Strategic Asia-Pacific location
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