! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Lithgow Region Illawarra Region Newcastle & Central Coast Region Hunter Region Gunnedah Region Gloucester Region Ulan, Mudgee & Bylong Region 13 6 10 11 12 8 1 5 2 3 4 9 7 Sydney Maitland Newcastle Wollongong Lithgow Gloucester Singleton Bathurst Orange Dunedoo Coonabarabran Narrabri Tamworth Muswellbrook Gulgong Mudgee Wyong Dubbo Canberra Goulburn Penrith Bowral Quirindi Gunnedah Gilgandra Moree Yass Port Macquarie 0 110 220 55 km Date: June 2020 Coordinate System: GDA 1994 Areas in NSW coal regions available and excluded from future coal exploration and mining Mining, Exploration & Geoscience Towns and cities Highways Region where coal is present Potential areas for release for coal exploration under the Strategic Release Framework Coal mining prohibited by State Environmental Planning Policy No proactive releases for coal exploration under the Strategic Release Framework. New coal exploration can only occur adjacent to an existing coal title Land reserved under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 – coal exploration and mining prohibited Company coal exploration or mining titles No coal present Legend 1. Gorman North 2. Benelabri area 3. EL7223 Watermark buy-back area 4. EL6505 Caroona buy-back area 5. Coolah South 6. Giants Creek 7. State Signiﬁcant Development application SSD5156 - Rocky Hill 8. Wollar 9. Doyles Creek area 10. Hawkins 11. Rumker 12. Ganguddy-Kelgoola 13. Wollombi Note: This map only covers the Sydney, Gunnedah and Gloucester Basins, where most of the coal in NSW is present. There are small amounts of regulatory prohibitions relating to coal exploration and mining in NSW. coal present in other regions of NSW. This map does not affect existing

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Page 1: Areas in NSW coal regions available and excluded from future … · 2020-06-25 · Areas in NSW coal regions available and excluded from future coal exploration and mining Mining,

LithgowRegion

IllawarraRegion

Newcastle &Central Coast

Region

HunterRegion

GunnedahRegion

GloucesterRegion

Ulan, Mudgee& BylongRegion

1011

Sydney

Maitland

Newcastle

Wollongong

Lithgow

Gloucester

Armidale

Singleton

Bathurst

Orange

Dunedoo

Coonabarabran

Narrabri

Tamworth

Muswellbrook

Gulgong

Mudgee

Wyong

Dubbo

Canberra

Goulburn

Penrith

Bowral

Quirindi

Gunnedah

Gilgandra

Glen Innes

Moree

Yass

PortMacquarie

Areas in NSW coal regions available and excluded from future coal exploration and mining

±RegionalNSW

Mining, Exploration& Geoscience

0 11 0 22055km

Date: June 2020Coordinate System: GDA 1994

Areas in NSW coal regions available and excluded from future coal exploration and mining

Mining, Exploration & Geoscience

Armidale

Glen Innes

Towns and cities

Highways

Region where coal is present

Potential areas for release for coal exploration under the Strategic Release Framework

Coal mining prohibited by State Environmental Planning Policy

No proactive releases for coal exploration under the StrategicRelease Framework. New coal exploration can only occur adjacent to an existing coal title

Land reserved under the National Parks and WildlifeAct 1974 – coal exploration and mining prohibited

Company coal exploration or mining titles

No coal present

Legend

1. Gorman North

2. Benelabri area

3. EL7223 Watermark buy-back area

4. EL6505 Caroona buy-back area

5. Coolah South

6. Giants Creek

7. State Significant Development application SSD5156 - Rocky Hill

8. Wollar