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Curragh to capture gas for fuel

First gas was achieved from the pilot wells in January with better than anticipated flow rates

Coronado's Curragh mine is developing a plan for a further operational pilot, with the potential to operate using gas produced from the mine. Photo courtesy Coronado

Coronado's Curragh mine is developing a plan for a further operational pilot, with the potential to operate using gas produced from the mine. Photo courtesy Coronado

Coronado Global Resources Curragh open pit mine in Queensland plans to reduce carbon emissions by capturing gas escaping from the mine for use as a fuel source for its operations. This could bring both...

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