$9b worth of coal to be unlocked

Two years of development work could kick off before Christmas

Despite remaining committed to exiting the Bowen Basin through the sale of all its mines, Anglo is once again laying the foundations for the long term.

Development work and effort have been paused for months while Anglo tried to finalise the sale of its coal business to Peabody. With that deal spectacularly failing, Anglo is back to thinking about the future.

This week, it put preliminary paperwork out for public feedback on major development work planned for an area between