- 1. Peabody planning North Goonyella redevelopment
- (Latest)
- Peabody Energy confirmed it has decided to advance plans for redevelopment of the North Goonyella coking coal longwall operation in Queensland with 70 million tons of its company-controlled reserves. Photo: ...
- Created on 07 November 2022
- 2. MINING TECHNOLOGY
- (Features)
- ... when it is eventually required for maintenance of both sub-surface and surface mining equipment, such as the cutter heads of longwall miners. GRT LAUNCHES DUST CONTROL SYSTEM FOR AUTONOMOUS ...
- Created on 28 June 2022
- 3. World Coal Association welcomes Gainwell
- (Latest)
- ... is an eight-decade supplier of Caterpillar Construction, Mining and Power Solutions. The company and Caterpillar also recently announced it had made a preliminary deal to pass its longwall equipment ...
- Created on 02 May 2022
- 4. Corum Group to supply longwall to Coal India operation
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- Corum Group has now entered the mining market of India with its new contract to supply a mechanized longwall complex to Coal India’s Bharat Coaling Coal for its Moonidih mine. The mixed-OEM longwall ...
- Created on 24 February 2022
- 5. Anglo’s Aquila ascends to start
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- The longwall shearer is now in operation at Anglo American’s new Aquila metallurgical coal operation in central Queensland, marking the official start of production at the leading-edge A$226 million project. ...
- Created on 17 February 2022
- 6. Automation and Digitalization in Mining
- (Around the Region)
- ... in an application-oriented manner. The individual tasks supplement each other here. Small groups have generated results in the areas of conveyance, longwall mining and mobile machines. Furthermore, ...
- Created on 06 October 2021
- 7. Anglo keeps Mastermyne for Aquila addition
- (Latest)
- Anglo American has extended its services contract with Mastermyne for the Aquila underground metallurgical coal complex in Queensland, Australia, for an additional year in preparation for a new longwall. ...
- Created on 23 March 2021
- 8. RPMGlobal introduces longwall support software product
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- Australian-based RPMGlobal has released a new element to its Underground Coal Solutions (UGCS) software: longwall support. The UGCS scheduling suite is already purpose-built for underground use, including ...
- Created on 24 September 2020
- 9. Dos Santos Sandwich Belt high-angle conveyors: Mine to prep plant and beyond
- (Product News)
- ... have fulfilled the elevating functions at all of the stages en route. Haulage From Underground The wide use of longwall systems in the 1980s required upgrading all of the underground conveyors to larger ...
- Created on 16 September 2020
- 10. Sandvik launches LS312 flameproof underground loader
- (Product News)
- ... due to improved maintainability, contribute to lower operating costs. The new LS312 can be used in conjunction with Sandvik’s 57 tonne hydraulic assist roof support trailer for relocating larger longwall ...
- Created on 12 May 2020
- 11. ExScan could be world’s largest robot
- (Leading Developments)
- ... mining industry. As reported in ABC News by Lexy Hamilton-Smith, the device, could allow miners to manage longwall mining operations remotely and safely in a control centre above ground. The information ...
- Created on 21 April 2020
- 12. Caterpillar’s new longwall mining products showcased in Poland
- (Product News)
- In early September 2019, Caterpillar showcased a number of its new longwall mining products and solutions at the international Trade Fair for Mining, Power Generation and Metallurgy in Katowice, Poland. ...
- Created on 12 February 2020
- 13. Anglo American greenlights Aquila hard coking coal project in Australia
- (Leading Developments)
- ... which was placed under care and maintenance earlier this decade due to low coal prices, was set to commence in September 2019, with first longwall production of premium quality hard coking coal planned ...
- Created on 30 January 2020
- 14. Conveyor Manufacturers Australia forms strategic alliance with INORAiL
- (Latest)
- ... to all underground roadway development, Longwall and Pillar extraction in coal mines, single-entry driveage and civil tunnelling. Vince Martin, CMA Director, believes the partnership to be a strong strategic ...
- Created on 19 September 2019
- 15. BHP reports a mixed bag for Q1 results
- (Latest)
- ... at Poitrel following the purchase of the Red Mountain processing facility supported record production at BMC. Despite record stripping, BMA’s production decreased slightly due to the scheduled longwall ...
- Created on 18 April 2019
- 16. Conveyor Manufacturers Australia wins 2018 Mining Prospect Awards
- (Latest)
- ... ore producer Roy Hill. The Prospect Awards have recognised CMA’s flagship REDLINE Underground Conveyor System for its significant positive impact in all underground roadway development, Longwall and ...
- Created on 25 October 2018
- 17. Yancoal’s Austar stands down workforce
- (Latest)
- ... to the Austar underground mine. The two prohibitions relate to two separate coal bursts in March and May respective, sustaining significant damage to the longwall. “We have worked to redeploy the majority ...
- Created on 13 July 2018
- 18. South32 to acquire 50% interest in Eagle Downs
- (Latest)
- ... in partnership with Aquila plan to construct a multi-seam underground longwall metallurgical coal mine and processing plant with a dedicated rail spur and train loadout facility. Source: www.south32.net ...
- Created on 01 June 2018
- 19. Yanzhou Coal surge bolstered by Yancoal Australia’s record profit
- (Around the Region)
- ... before tax). Cost reduction strategies continued to be supported at all operations, with the Moolarben Stage Two underground mine commencing longwall production in November 2017, on time and below budget, ...
- Created on 09 May 2018
- 20. PT Adaro and EMR acquire Kestrel for $2.25 billion
- (Around the Region)
- ... closely with EMR in making this venture a resounding success.” The Kestrel mine is located in the Bowen Basin, 40km north-east of Emerald in central Queensland, Australia. Kestrel employs longwall mining ...
- Created on 09 May 2018