Queensland Mines and Energy Minister Geoff Wilson has told parliament that the successful storage of greenhouse gas production holds the key to future reductions of the State's greenhouse emissions.
GE Energy has developed a new technology that can convert waste gas into much needed electricity, the company's managing director Tim Rourke told MINING DAILY.
BHP Illawarra Coal is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards for its West Cliff Ventilation Air Methane Project (WestVAMP).
One of BMA's Broadmeadow coal mine employees has taken out first place in the 2008 Peter Dent Simtars Gas Chromatographer of Year award.
Coal and Allied has begun trialling a coal bed methane extraction project at its Hunter Valley Mount Thorley Warkworth mine to reduce its emissions footprint.
Mines and Energy Minister Geoff Wilson has recently declared Queensland's methods of monitoring mine gas as being among the best in the world.
Austdac will exhibit a broad range of equipment on Stand 1074 at QME 2008.
BMA's Crinum mine has taken out the 2007 Peter Dent Simtars Gas Chromatographer of the Year award.
JOHN'S Law states, 'In any greenfields process plant project the value of the measuring instrumentation equals 10% of 10% of 10% of the capital value of the project'.
Simtars will be demonstrating their Gas monitoring system for underground coal mines on Stand B1106 at AMIEX 2007.