Corporate entry: Australian Coal Industry Research Laboratories Limited, Wharf Street, Rockhampton, 4700
Summary
A non-profit company formed in 1965, its administrative office is at 22-30 Delhi Road, North Ryde, N.S.W. It maintains a system of five laboratories located in the coal mining districts of New South Wales and Queensland, including the Rockhampton laboratory, which was established in 1969. A.C.I.R.L. is involved in investigation and assessment, covering all aspects relating to coal technology. Records include: Correspondence and reports, 1969-present, with analyses on all major coal mining areas in the Rockhampton-Bowen hinterland. Reports are confidential and application must be made to mining bodies for access. Printed records are also held including A.C.I.R.L. Annual reports and periodicals relating to the coal industry. Additional records including business may be made available on application to the Central Administrative office at North Ryde, N.S.W.