Data as at 14 September 2026 · from the Queensland EP Act public register
Coal progressive rehabilitation and closure plan
PRCP-EA0002912 · Vulcan Coal Mine
PRC plan PRCP-EA0002912-V5 for Vulcan Coal Mine (EA0002912), coal. Current schedule final milestone 2039-12-10; 6 rehabilitation and improvement areas.
- Environmental authority
- EA0002912
- Holders
- Queensland Coking Coal Pty Ltd; QLD COAL AUST NO.1 PTY LTD
- Tenures
- ML700060
- Plan versions
- PRCP-EA0002912-V1 (effective 2021-06-29), PRCP-EA0002912-V2 (effective 2021-11-23), PRCP-EA0002912-V3 (effective 2022-02-07), PRCP-EA0002912-V4 (effective 2022-02-18), PRCP-EA0002912-V5 (effective 2023-05-27)
- Current schedule final milestone
- 2039-12-10
- Areas in current schedule
- 6 · 259 ha
Schedule versions
| Version | Effective | Final milestone | Areas | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (current) | 2021-06-29 | 2039-12-10 | 6 | Schedule PDF |
| 1 (current) | 2021-11-23 | 2039-12-10 | 6 | Schedule PDF |
| 1 (current) | 2022-02-07 | 2039-12-10 | 6 | Schedule PDF |
| 1 (current) | 2022-02-18 | 2039-12-10 | 6 | Schedule PDF |
| 1 (current) | 2023-05-27 | 2047-12-10 | 6 | Schedule PDF |
Rehabilitation and improvement areas
From the current schedule's tables. Land use categories are keyword groupings; the schedule's wording is shown beneath.
| Area | Activities | Hectares | Post-mining land use | First milestone | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RA1rehabilitation | Ex-pit waste rock dump | 25 | GrazingLow-intensity cattle grazing | 1-Aug-22 | 6 |
| RA2rehabilitation | Open-cut mining pit; In-pit waste rock dump | 123 | GrazingLow-intensity cattle grazing with habitat for Koalas and Squatter Pigeons | 1-Aug-23 | 7 |
| RA3rehabilitation | Haul roads, internal tracks, offices, soil stockpiles, run-of-mine pad, magazine | 63 | GrazingLow-intensity cattle grazing with habitat for Koalas and Squatter Pigeon | 1-Aug-25 | 8 |
| RA4rehabilitation | Dam, sediment control drains and ponds | 18 | GrazingLow-intensity cattle grazing with habitat for Koalas and Squatter Pigeon | 1-Aug-28 | 9 |
| RA5rehabilitation | Saraji Road | 17 | Infrastructure, industrial or residentialRoad | 30-Aug-26 | 10 |
| RA6rehabilitation | Offices, workshop, warehouses, roads and associated water management infrastructure and topsoil stockpiles | 13 | Infrastructure, industrial or residentialMine support infrastructure | 31-Jul-28 | 11 |