Northern Missing Link
Project overview*
EIS status | Approved with conditions |
Description | A 69-kilometre rail link between the North Goonyella and Newlands rail systems in the northern Bowen Basin coalfields. |
Proponent | Queensland Rail |
Location/s | North Goonyella (north of Moranbah) to Newlands (north-west of Glenden). Map |
Local government/s |
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Key features |
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* Project information supplied by proponent and subject to change.
Key environmental impact statement (EIS) documents
- Coordinator-General's report on EIS (
595 KB), October 2006
- Environmental impact statement, April 2006.
Also available at State Library of Queensland (record number: 678143) - Terms of reference for EIS (
172 KB), October 2005
- Initial advice statement (
415 KB), May 2005
EIS process
Read more about the EIS process.
Australian Government approval
Project not deemed a controlled action by Commonwealth Minister for the Environment.

Last updated: 09 Nov 2021