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Special report: NSW Mining Project Assessments

Tuesday 11 August 2009

MINING DAILY presents the latest Major Project Assessments in New South Wales, courtesy of the NSW Department of Planning.


Get amped on refurbishing

Wednesday 22 April 2009

Austar Coal Mine has managed to save costs by purchasing second-hand, refurbished equipment. Jessica Darnbrough writes.


More water for less

Monday 15 December 2008

Reliable availability of permeate process water, an additional 20% yield and an 85% reduction in membrane use are just three of the benefits for Austar, now that the RO plant is operating to its design specs.


Innovation results in greater safety

Wednesday 03 September 2008

The self-locking Heavy Equipment Jack, designed by the engineering and maintenance teams at Mt Thorley Warkworth Coal Mine, has won the 2008 NSW Minerals Council Safety Innovation Award.


Devastation, disasters and coal deposits

Monday 17 March 2008

The Hunter Valley has seen its fair shares of ups and downs over the last century, Jessica Darnbrough writes.


Longwall innovations to debut

Monday 09 July 2007

AT AIMEX 2007 DBT will highlight its innovative new Compact Loader, which is making its world debut at AIMEX 2007.


Miners protest sacking

Wednesday 06 June 2007

MINERS have protested outside the Chinese Consulate in Sydney against the sacking of 79 coal miners from the Chinese Government owned Austar Colliery.


Gas generator success

Wednesday 30 May 2007

NITROGEN generator manufacturer Air Liquide has secured three contracts with world leading Mining companies for AMSA series Floxals.


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