New Lenton Coal Mine
Lifetime emissions
106 million tonnes
Coal produced
20 million tonnes
Lifetime
18 years
The Lenton Joint Venture is a joint venture between New Lenton Coal Pty Ltd and MPC Lenton Pty Ltd. New Lenton Coal Pty Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bowen Coking Coal Ltd, an ASX listed coal mining company. Part of the exising and operating Burton Mine Complex. 160km west of the of Mackay, in the northern part of the Bowen Basin.
Lifetime emissions direct | 54.00 million tonnes |
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Lifetime emissions scope 3 | 52.20 million tonnes |
Annual emissions direct | 3.00 million tonnes |
Annual emissions scope 3 | 2.90 million tonnes |
Annual emissions total | 5.90 million tonnes |
Annual coal production | 1.10 million tonnes |
Project timeline | 2026–2044 |
Species at risk



Image credits
- Greater Glider image by Doug Gimesy
- Koala image by Bernard Spragg. NZ from Christchurch, New Zealand, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Squatter Pigeon image by Summerdrought, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Federal approval process
Stage 4/6
State approval process
Stage ?/9