West Walker

Profile

Joint Venture and ManagerWest Walker Joint Venture - managed by West Walker Coal Pty Ltd

Macarthur Coal's interest

85%

Tenements

EPCs 657, 666, 757 and 712

Location

Adjoining the Coppabella Mine tenements to the north.

Potential ports

Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminal and Dudgeon Point (Proposed Terminal)

Coal types

Low volatile PCI coal similar in quality to the low volatile PCI coal at Coppabella Mine.

2011 activitiesAdditional evaluation studies were completed and have provided target areas for slim-core and open-hole drilling to extablish a JORC Resource along strike from EPC 531.

Project status

West Walker is still a relatively low priority prospect area and is considered to be a potential extension of the Coppabella resource area.

This prospect has an elongated target area of 36km² and studies have identified the potential for underground resources.

Exploration will continue to support resource definintion with drilling activities scheduled to re-commence in FY2012.