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Isaac Plains strip ratios give Stanmore a production boost

IMPROVED strip ratios at Stanmore Coal’s Isaac Plains mine in Queensland helped the company report 33% higher run-of-mine production of 850,000 tonnes for the December quarter.

 Stanmore redesigned mine plans in the quarter to reduce fleet capacity.

Stanmore redesigned mine plans in the quarter to reduce fleet capacity.

The strip ratio improved 13% in the December quarter to 11.6 while quarterly saleable coal produced increased 12% to 582,000t. "Stanmore redesigned mine plans in the quarter to reduce fleet capacity...

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