If you are looking for a list of mining sites in Queensland you can follow the link below. You will be able to open the interactive map and see all the towns and Basin areas.�You can select a commodity to display (coal, minerals or petroleum and gas). Zoom in to display the mines and hover over them to display the name of the mine.
http://www.dme.qld.gov.au/mines/interactive_resource_data.cfm
Mining Sites in Queensland
This map will give you an idea of where the highest concentration of mine sites are in Queensland. You can concentrate your job hunting to these areas to improve your chances. If you want to work in a mining site in Queensland you will need a Generic Induction