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This review highlights the work of the Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development (the IESC) for the 2021–2022 financial year.
Meeting 88 of the Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development was held on 27-28 July 2022.
The Fairview Water Release Scheme is a proposed expansion of the existing Dawson River Release Scheme, located in the Dawson River sub-catchment of the Fitzroy River, central Queensland, for the management of produced CSG water.
Meeting 87 of the Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development was held on 23 June 2022.
The Dendrobium Mine Extension Project is a proposed expansion of the operational Dendrobium Underground Mine located 8 km west of Wollongong in the Southern Coalfield of New South Wales.
Meeting 86 of the Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development was held on 17 - 19 May 2022.
The Middlemount Southern Extension Project seeks to extend operations for an additional seven years to 2044 to extract run-of-mine coking coal from the Middlemount and Pisces Coal Seams of the Rangal Coal Measures in the Bowen Basin, Queensland.