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Key Facts and Figures

  • In 2010-11, NSW produced a record 204.7 million tonnes (Mt) of raw coal, yielding 156.9Mt of saleable coal.

  • 81% of the total value of mineral production for NSW is derived from thermal and coking coal.

  • 89% of total electricity needs in NSW are met with coal. 

  • In 2010-11, Asia continued to be the major market for NSW coal, with major customers being Japan, Republic of Korea, Taiwan and China.

  • In 2010-11, gold produced in NSW was valued at $1.3 billion.

  • In 2010-11, copper produced in NSW was valued at $1.4 billion.

  • In 2010-11, NSW lead production was valued at $184 million.  

  • NSW silver production in 2010-11 was valued at $59 million. 

  • In 2010-11, NSW zinc production was valued at $239 million.

Key Industry Statistics

Click on the image above to download NSWMC's Key Industry Statistics 2011

Click on the image above to download NSWMC's Key Industry Statistics 2010


Click on the image above to download NSWMC's Key Industry Statistics 2009

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2011 E&C Conference
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29 April - 2 May 2012

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