New South Wales Mining

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  • New South Wales’ mines extend from the Hunter Valley coalfields west of Newcastle to the southern coalfields north of Wollongong.

  • Peabody is the fifth-largest coal producer in Australia. The Australian platform benefits from proximity to higher-growth Asian demand centers.

  • Peabody has a deep respect for cultural heritage and works closely with local Aboriginal communities at all of its Australian mines to protect and restore lands.

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20.3
Million
Tons of coal sold from New South Wales operations in 2016
26%
Improvement
In Peabody’s global safety rate since 2013
$2.0
Billion
Direct and indirect economic benefits from New South Wales operations in 2017
1,275
Employees
Working at operations in the New South Wales Region in 2018
5,145
Acres
Coal mined lands restored by Peabody globally in 2017
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The term "ton" refers to short or net tons, equal to 2,000 pounds (907.18 kilograms), while "tonne" refers to metric tons, equal to 2,204.62 pounds (1,000 kilograms).

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