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  • Special report: NSW Mining Project Assessments

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

    11/08/2009

  • Get amped on refurbishing

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

    22/04/2009

  • More water for less

    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.

    15/12/2008

  • Innovation results in greater safety

    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.

    03/09/2008

  • Devastation, disasters and coal deposits

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

    17/03/2008

  • Longwall innovations to debut

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

    09/07/2007

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