Central Highlands
MINING AND ENERGY
Capability Statement
The Central Highlands is one of Australia’s most significant mining and energy regions, producing over 50 million tonnes of coal annually and generating $16 billion in economic output.
The Central Highlands Mining and Energy Capability Statement gives a comprehensive picture of the sector, including:
- Current and upcoming operations in coal, and innovative projects securing the industry’s future
- Natural gas operations and output levels, and exploration activities to unlock more reserves
- Solar and battery storage projects, and a pipeline of other renewable energy developments
- Workforce and export market data
- Supporting infrastructure, logistics, and METS sector
The document is designed as a practical tool to help government, investors, industry, and local stakeholders make informed decisions; strengthen funding applications; guide regional planning; and support advocacy efforts.
Use the blue button to download the statement or drop into the CHDC office to pick up a free copy.
