Qld coalmine employs 275 workers to reopen after being in receivership

Argo Resources Queensland has reopened the New Burton Mine in Queensland’s Bowen Basin and hired 275 workers after acquiring the operation from Bowen Coking Coal in June, reviving a mine that entered receivership in 2025 as part of a broader expansion that has seen Argo acquire controlling interests in three other coalmines, with plans to produce 10 million tonnes of saleable coal by 2028.

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