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Queensland - Overview

Queensland - Overview. Population – 4.56 million Land – 1.734 million square kilometres (just over 3x size of France!) GSP – $A258 billion Capital City – Brisbane (population, 2 million) Coastline – 6,973 kilometres

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Queensland - Overview

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  1. Queensland - Overview • Population – 4.56 million • Land – 1.734 million square kilometres (just over 3x size of France!) • GSP – $A258 billion • Capital City – Brisbane (population, 2 million) • Coastline – 6,973 kilometres • Currency – Australian Dollar $A1 ~ Euro 0.8167 (@Feb 20 2012) • Time Zone – GMT+10:00

  2. Queensland Mining • $23.7 billion or 10.3% of Gross State Product in 2009-10 • 64,500 direct full-time jobs (August 2011) • $31.6 billion or two thirds of Queensland’s exports in 2009-10 • $2.6 billion in royalties in 2010-11 (estimated) • $8.18 billion or 30% of private capital investment in 2009-10

  3. Queensland Minerals • Over A$5.72B production in 2009-10 • Over 100 significant operating mines • 32 different minerals • 80% of value of State’s minerals produced from the North West Queensland Mineral Province • Greenfields potential

  4. Zinc Silver 1601 tonnes 85.2% Australian 7.2% Global 994,000 tonnes 67.2% Australian 8.3% Global 4th in the World 3rd in the World Lead 474,000 tonnes 66.7% Australian 11.6% Global 2nd in the World Bauxite Copper 18,591,000 tonnes 27.1% Australian 8.8% Global 280,000 tonnes 32.2% Australian 1.7% Global 4th in the World 11th in the World Queensland Rest of Australia Source: ABARE/BRS and USGS World ContextMetallic Mineral Production - 2010

  5. Queensland Coal Systems

  6. (81 companies) (202 companies) No. of Projects Current Queensland Exploration and Development Activity * Source: Interria – July 2011

  7. Queensland Coal Infrastructure • Expansions at the Port of Abbot Point: T2-T9 & Multi Cargo Facility • T1 Abbot Point Coal Terminal 50Mtpa completed September 2011 • T2 BHP Billiton 30Mtpa (2017), up to 60Mtpa • T3 Hancock 30Mtpa (June 2014), up to 60Mtpa (2018) • T4-T9: 6 x 30Mtpa stockpiles (first coal from 2017) • - Anglo American • - Macmines • - North Queensland Coal Terminal consortium • - Rio Tinto • - Vale • - Waratah Coal • Multi Cargo Facility: 12 berths • Total by 2020 = 350 million tonnes per annum

  8. Worldwide, LNG is growing rapidly 15 countries have existing LNG projects – many are expanding Currently, Australia has over $200 billion worth of LNG projects proposed, with $50 billion (3 projects) committed for Queensland 12 projects under construction worldwide $A160 billion capex 76 mtpa of additional production The Australian significance 8/12 projects (3 QLD) Responsible for 70% of additional global capacity (42% WA, 28% QLD) $142 billion capex Largest ever resource projects constructed in QLD/WA & Australian history Potential to become Australia’s largest export industry – estimated to be over $17 billion in export revenue from QLD from 2016 Queensland in the world LNG market

  9. Queensland companies operate across the total mining supply chain with global recognition in areas including: Exploration and drilling Logistics, planning and delivery Geological and engineering services Mining consultancy Mining equipment for open cut and underground applications Health and Safety Mining support including financial, HR and asset management services, including significant ICT capability R&D A truly global footprint We look forward to strengthening our ties with Turkish companies Queensland’s Supply Chain Capabilities

  10. Australian & Queensland Governments welcome foreign investment World-class mineral and coal resources Proven production and further exploration potential Attractive investment opportunities Good and growing infrastructure Stable government and transparent legislation and policies Highly skilled and productive companies across the value chain Strategic Asia-Pacific location Reasons to work with Queensland

  11. Contact Ken Smith Trade Commissioner - Europe Trade and Investment Queensland T: +44 (0)207 420 8761 E: ken.smith@trade.qld.gov.au Phil Taylor Business Development Manager Trade and Investment Queensland T: +44 (0)207 420 8777 E: phil.taylor@trade.qld.gov.au W: www.investqueensland.com.au

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