Coal: 40 of 75

The three coal mines in Kentucky had been idled due to the downturn in the coal market
SURFACE

Trio of Kentucky coal mines to reopen

Three surface coal operations are set to commence production in eastern Kentucky, US

17 July 2018

A Phoenix Process Equipment belt press filter
PROCESSING

SciDev's OptiFlox trialled at Australian coal operation

SciDev's OptiFlox system has been deployed to a coking coal producer in the northern Bowen Basin

16 July 2018

 Exxaro CEO Mxolisi Mgojo, board member Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi, Mpumalanga Province premier MPL Refilwe Mtshweni and Emakhazeni municipality executive mayor Cllr TD Ngwenya break ground on the BIP digital mine project
TECHNOLOGY

Exxaro breaks ground on BIP digital mine

Mine with 'digital twin' technology set for 2020 start

13 July 2018

The new Beumer conveying system at Prairie Eagle in Illinois, US, will be commissioned in April 2019
UNDERGROUND

Knight Hawk Coal selects Beumer for conveyor system

The 6.4km overland system will be commissioned next April

11 July 2018

Autonomous dump truck
TECHNOLOGY

Hitachi to automate Whitehaven's Maules Creek fleet

Hitachi will collaborate with Whitehaven Coal on the implementation of an autonomous haulage system

10 July 2018

A belt-worn personal dust monitor (PDM). Photo: NIOSH
UNDERGROUND

MSHA issues RFI to re-examine coal mine dust rule

MSHA has released a request for information (RFI) for a retrospective study of its final rule

10 July 2018

The scope of works includes mine planning, drill and blast, overburden removal and coal mining at the Northern Hub
SURFACE

Thiess secures QCoal Northern Hub contract

Thiess has been awarded a new contract by QCoal to continue operations at the QCoal Northern Hub

29 June 2018

Sandvik MB650 is effectively a wide-head continuous miner incorporating unique design features for cutting, loading, ground support and face ventilation
UNDERGROUND

Coal without constraints

A new development system has eliminated constraints at Glencore's Ulan West underground coal mine

28 June 2018

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

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

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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 catalog of 2022 Initial Resource Estimates and recent discovery successes.