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 The Bengalla open cut mine in NSW. Photo courtesy New Hope
SURFACE

Mine plant upgrades lift Bengalla production

March 2024 was the sixth highest coal sales month in the history of Bengalla Mine’s operations

20 May 2024

BHP wants a modification to Mt Arthur Coal’s planning approval for an additional four years until 2030. Photo courtesy BHP
ENVIRONMENT

Mt Arthur modification application reaches next planning approval stage

Key elements of the MOD 2 application include a reduction in the approved mining rate

17 May 2024

Whitehaven Coal's newly acquired Daunia mine. Photo courtesy BHP
SURFACE

Whitehaven exploring Daunia and Winchester South synergies

As it is in an established coal region, the site has direct access to rail and port infrastructure

17 May 2024

 Yancoal's Moolarben coal mine in NSW. Photo: Yancoal
SURFACE

Yancoal to keep a lid on operating costs

Yancoal was achieving production levels not experienced since 2020

16 May 2024

Australia’s Full Federal Court found that, under current environment laws, the environment minister is not legally required to assess risk to the environment from the climate harm of coal mine expansions.
ENVIRONMENT

Federal court gives green light to Narrabri and Mt Pleasant

Whitehaven wants to extend the life of Narrabri from 2031 to 2044

16 May 2024

Law is the mining industry's last defence against environment movement
OPINION

Law is the mining industry's last defence against environment movement

No group is above the law regardless of how worthy they think their cause is

16 May 2024

Pressurised fluid injuries are a failure of a risk control to a major hazard. Photo courtesy Shutterstock
SAFETY

Continuous miner operator cops spray in the face

A spiral wrap guarding did not adequately protect the hose

15 May 2024

Whitehaven Coal's Maules Creek mine. Photo courtesy Whitehaven Coal
ENVIRONMENT

NSW EPA in court over Maules Creek licence

The Maules Creek Community Council is pursuing the case with the EDO

15 May 2024

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Hastings Deering overhaul longwall mining equipment

With a dedicated workshop, the team is fully equiped to re-engineer underground longwall

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Emesent Hovermap riding high on UAVs, robots and automobiles

The underground mapping specialist explores new ways to map the inaccessible

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Tackling tailings risk with dewatered solutions

SRK is working to consider dewatered tailings management technology as a risk reduction

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Enhanced Safety and Visibility with BlastWeb II Technology

Dyno Nobel’s digital advancements bring a new era of secure underground blasting

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Monthly Intelligence team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Monthly Intelligence team.

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Future Fleets Report 2024

The report paints a picture of the equipment landscape and includes detailed profiles of mines that are employing these fleets

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Digitalisation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations that use digitalisation technology to drive improvements across all areas of mining production

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Automation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations using autonomous solutions in every region and sector, including analysis of the factors driving investment decisions

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Exploration Report 2023 (feat. Opaxe data)

A comprehensive review of current exploration rates, trending exploration technologies, a ranking of top drill intercepts and a catalogue of 2022 Initial Resource Estimates and recent discovery successes.