# MACA secures $700M mining contract for Bluff Coal Project

Carabella Resources awarded MACA Limited a $700 million mining contract for all open pit mining activities at the Bluff Coal Project in Queensland's Bowen Basin. The contract covers a 10-year mine life, with execution starting in December 2018 and first coal expected in early 2019.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2018-09-02
- Where: Bowen Basin, Queensland, Australia
- Value: $700.0M
- Jobs: 140
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 12 million tonnes of PCI product
- Products: open pit mining services, coal
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [MACA](https://endata.com/companies/15207.md) (supplier)
- [Carabella Resources](https://endata.com/companies/34074.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [felix.net](https://www.felix.net/project-news/maca-secures-700m-mining-contract-on-bluff-coal-project-in-qld), 2018-09-02: "A $700 million mining contract has been awarded by Carabella Resources to MACA Limited which covers all open pit mining activities at the Bluff Coal Project in Queensland’s Bowen Basin."

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