by Gordon Barratt | Jul 9, 2020 | News
Image: Adani.Adani has awarded G&S Engineering with a contract to design and build its coal handling plant at the Carmichael coal project in Queensland. As a subsidiary of DRA Global, G&S Engineering is based in Mackay, where the contract is expected to...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 8, 2020 | News
Image: Thiess Thiess has rebuilt a Caterpillar D10T bulldozer, spearheading a focus on rebuilds and refurbishments for the remainder of the year. The Hazelmere maintenance team reconstructed the bulldozer in approximately eight weeks out of its Perth-based facility,...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 8, 2020 | News
Despite disruptions during the first quarter, global coal production is expected to reach more than 8.1-billion tonnes this year, says data and analytics company GlobalData. A 7.8% fall in production in the US will be a major factor in the overall limited output, the...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 8, 2020 | News
Vertical and horizontal displacement is continuing at the Nchanga Open Pit Cut 2 in Chingola in Zambia, where geo-technical assessments point to an imminent collapse of a portion of the openpit – but the anticipated slough had not happened by late last sunday. “We’ve...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 8, 2020 | News
Public hearings for an mining safety inquiry, set up after a central Queensland coal mine explosion that seriously injured five men, will begin in August. The board of inquiry established by the state government following the May 6 Grosvenor mine incident will hold...
