Yancoal Australia Ltd. · ASX:YAL
Yancoal Australia — Corporate Update (February 2024)
22 slides from Yancoal Australia's corporate update, February 2024
Slide 1: Stratford Coal CCC Meeting Presentation
Stratford Coal CCC Meeting Presentation – Company Report & Overview of Activities February 2024 Thomas Kirkwood Environment & Community Superintendent
Slide 2: Table of Contents
Table of Contents 1. Agenda Item 7a (Progress at the Mine) 2. Agenda Item 7b (Environmental Reporting) 3. Agenda Item 7c (Environmental Management Plans and Monitoring) 4. Agenda Item 7d (Mine Closure Planning update) 5. Agenda Item 7e (Community Complaints) 6. Agenda Item 7f (Community Programs) 7.
Slide 3: 1. Progress at the Mine
1. Progress at the Mine Mining 4th Quarter 2023 Total ROM (T) Product Product Waste Coking (T) Thermal (T) (BCM) 504,087 42,019 131,977 235,884 Note: Total Waste BCM includes mine rehandle Mining in Avon North continued. Single excavator and truck fleet operating day and evening shift. Backfilli
Slide 4: 2. Environmental Reporting & Regulators
2. Environmental Reporting & Regulators Management Area Project Status • Stratford Mining Complex • The 2023 Stratford Mining Complex Annual Review is currently being compiled. The Annual Review 2023 Annual Review 2023 will be distributed to the CCC members and will be placed on the Stratford Coal w
Slide 5: 3. Environmental Management Plans & Monitoring
3. Environmental Management Plans & Monitoring a) Air Quality Management b) Blast Management c) Noise Management d) Water Management e) Rehabilitation Management f) Biodiversity Management g) Mine Closure Planning 5
Slide 6: 3a. Air Quality Management
3a. Air Quality Management Management Area Project Status • Real-time air quality • The real-time air quality TEOM monitors in Stratford and Craven villages monitoring continue to operate. • Generally good overall air quality. All sites below DPIE limit. Air quality results lower during months with
Slide 7: 3b. Blast Management
3b. Blast Management Management Area Project Status • Blast Monitoring • Blasting activities continued in Avon North Pit. • For the current annual reporting period there have been no blast exceedances (No more than 5% of total blasts allowed to exceed the 115dbl). Blasting • No blasts have exceeded
Slide 8: 3c. Noise Management
3c. Noise Management Management Project Status Area • Monthly Noise Survey • Three monthly attended noise monitoring rounds were undertaken during Q4. • No non-compliant results were recorded during the surveys. Q4 reports are available on the Stratford Coal website. • The next monitoring is schedul
Slide 9: 3d. Water Management
3d. Water Management Management Area Project Status • Avon North and • Ongoing inspections, monitoring and maintenance have been completed in Q4 2023. Water Management Stratford East Clean Structures Water Diversions • Routine monitoring • Routine water sampling continued. • All results consistent w
Slide 10: 3d. Water Management Rainfall, pH, EC, TSS
3d. Water Management Stratford Mining Complex - Monthly Rainfall pH - Avon River and Avondale Creek 12 Months to December 2023 600 9.00 8.50 400 8.00 Rainfall (mm) 7.50 pH 200 7.00 0 6.50 6.00 Month W1 W2 W3 W3A W4 W5 W6 2023 2022 2021 2020 Average 1908-2007 EC - Avon River &Avondale Creek 12 Months
Slide 11: 3d. Water Management Groundwater Monitoring
3d. Water Management Management Area Project Status Groundwater • Routine monitoring • Groundwater monitoring data from the Stratford Project bores demonstrates no Monitoring significant or measurable change in water table level or groundwater quality that could be attributed to the mining activitie
Slide 12: 3e. Rehabilitation Management
3e. Rehabilitation Management Management Area Project Status • Backfilling and bulk-shaping • Backfilling in Roseville West Pit and Bowens Road North has continued in Q4 Rehabilitated Waste 2023. Emplacements • Vegetation Monitoring - • Rehabilitation monitoring incorporating landscape function anal
Slide 13: 3f. Biodiversity Management
3f. Biodiversity Management Management Project Status Area • Revegetation • Three-year revegetation planting and infill plan Planning has been completed. • Revegetation • Native seed supply has been arranged and Biodiversity Works tubestock is currently being propagated by the Offset Area nurseries.
Slide 14: 4. Mine Closure – General Information
4. Mine Closure – General Information Mine Closure Progress Detailed Mine Closure Studies is expected to be completed mid-2024. Final Landform Rehabilitation Plan will be updated following completion of internal Detailed Mine Closure Plan. Detailed Mine Closure Plan will inform closure executi
Slide 15: 4. Detailed Mine Closure Planning – Closure Timeline
4. Detailed Mine Closure Planning – Closure Timeline Detailed Mine Closure Planning: 2022 - mid 2024 Lease Relinquishment: 2035 Onward • Undertake detailed investigations and design to define the "Go • Execute rehabilitation signoff process. Forward" closure plan. • Demonstrate all regulatory obliga
Slide 16: 4. Mine Closure – Transition to Closure
4. Mine Closure – Transition to Closure Focus for 2024 Revise Final Landform Rehabilitation Plan based on Detailed Mine Closure Studies Finish coal extraction and processing in Mid-2024 Rehandling and reshaping • Use current excavator, supported by trucks and dozers. • Rehandle utilises excava
Slide 17: 4. Mine Closure Planning
4. Mine Closure Planning Aspect Status • Detailed Mine Closure studies currently expected to be completed mid 2024. General • On-going iterations to optimise landform outcomes. • Detailed Mine Closure Planning will inform closure execution works. • The Rehabilitation Management Plan (RMP) is availab
Slide 18: 4. Mine Closure Planning
4. Mine Closure Planning Aspect Status • The target post-mining land uses are agricultural grazing, native vegetation and water bodies Final land use • Land uses are shown and defined in the RMP. • Landform refinements are continuing as part of the on-going mine closure planning. • Refinements are i
Slide 19: 5. Community Complaints - Summary
5. Community Complaints - Summary No complaints to report in Q4 2023 19 26 February 2024 19
Slide 20: 6. Community Programs
6. Community Programs Management Area Project Status Stratford Coal • Since 2010, Stratford Coal has granted over $930,000 to local community groups. Community • 26 local community groups have been granted support as part of the 2024 CSP funding Support Programs Support Program round. (CSP) • The CS
Slide 21: Stratford Renewable Energy Hub (SREH) - Update
Stratford Renewable Energy Hub (SREH) - Update Yancoal is continuing to investigate the potential for a renewable energy hub at the Stratford mine site. This is one of a number of post-mining land use opportunities. Ongoing activities include: • Detailed Feasibility Study (FS) • Environmental st
Slide 22: Stratford Renewable Energy Hub (SREH) - Update
Stratford Renewable Energy Hub (SREH) - Update Submission of Scoping Report and Request for SEARS: • A Scoping Report for the Project has been submitted to the Department of Planning. This commences the NSW environmental planning process • After reviewing the Scoping Report the Department will pro