Mining Methords Hunter Valley

BHP announces plans to close NSW's largest coal mine at Mt …

The company spent two years trying to sell its Mt Arthur operation in the state's Hunter Valley, which employs 2,000 people. The mine, near Muswellbrook, is approved to operate until 2026, but BHP ...

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Mount Pleasant Coal Mine

The Mount Pleasant coal mine is an open-pit coal mining operation located near Muswellbrook, in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales (NSW), Australia. Producing since December 2028, the coal mine is owned and operated by Mount Pleasant Joint Venture comprising MACH Energy Australia (95%) and Japan Coal Development …

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'Inconceivable': Hunter coal plan may spell disaster for prime wine

Yancoal is one of the largest export coalminers in Australia, operating 11 sites across NSW, Western Australia and Queensland. Five are in the Hunter Valley. It acquired its first mine, Austar, in ...

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Underground Mining in Australia & Primary Methods

Currently, one of Australia's largest underground mines is Newcrest's Gold, Silver and Copper Cadia Valley Operations, near Orange in NSW. It is estimated that the mine has proven contained metal reserves of approximately 37 million ounces of gold and 8.2 million tonnes of copper. Cadia's mine alone has employed over 1900 direct and ...

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Mining and the Environment

Open cut mining is the main extraction method in the Hunter Valley. This involves scraping off overburden and digging out a pit to recover the coal. This can result in a whole different set of environmental impacts compared to underground mining. Open cut mining can have major impacts on streams, alluvial aquifers and alluvial soils.

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One Step Forward, Two Steps Back

In the Upper Hunter Valley, proposals for new projects have a combined output of 98 million tonnes per year, equivalent to ten new Adani-sized mines. These proposals for major new coal mines in NSW, and in the Upper Hunter in particular, follow the doubling of production from 130 million tonnes in 2000 to 260 million tonnes in 2014.

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United Wambo Open Cut Coal Mine, Hunter Valley, …

The United Wambo open-cut coal mine is a major coal mining project located in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, Australia. It is a joint venture project by Grencore and Peabody Energy to integrate the …

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1944 Newcastle Coal Miners Collection | Australia's migration …

In 1923 he started work at the S Stockton Borehole coal mine in the Hunter Valley as a trapper. Later became a clipper, wheeler and first class shift man at the age of 14. Charlie used the pick during his work as a miner at the S Stockton Borehole mine. In 1940 Charlie was appointed as a trainee in the Mines Rescue Corps.

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Mt Owen/Glendell Open Cut

Location. Located in the Upper Hunter Valley of New South Wales, 20 kilometres north of Singleton, the complex contains the Mt Owen, Ravensworth East and Glendell mines. …

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Major Mines & Projects | Hunter Valley Operations (HVO) Mine

Mine Life. 58 years (as of Jan 1, 2022) Hunter Valley Operations (HVO) is a large-scale open cut operation that produces some of the highest quality thermal and …

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HVO CONTINUATION PROJECT NEWSLETTER

allow for mining activities to occur up to 2025 at HVO North and to 2030 at HVO South. Mining at the HVO Complex is undertaken using dragline and truck and shovel mining …

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Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation. Rehabilitation is an integral component in the lifecycle of a mine. The mining industry in NSW takes its environmental responsibilities very seriously and works diligently to ensure the land we use is rehabilitated to provide beneficial outcomes or uses after mining is complete. Prior to the commencement of any mining operations ...

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Coal mining devastates villages and cultural heritage in …

Nearly two-thirds of the Hunter Valley floor has been given over to coal concessions. There are now more than thirty coal mining operation sites in the valley, including 22 open-cut and 17 underground mines (eight sites have both), and five coal-fired power stations. These mines currently produce about 160 million tons of coal per year.

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Open-cut coal mining in Australia's Hunter Valley: Sustainability …

Coalfields of the Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia' (2008) 13(1) Ecology and Society 1; Munro, above n 12, 86- 114; G Ray, 'How One Hunter Mine Left a Farm Dry as a Bone', Newcastle ...

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Guide to the Hunter Valley

Expect charming vineyards, peaceful landscapes and gourmet thrills. The Hunter Valley is the birthplace of Australian wines. Known for its exquisite varieties of semillon and shiraz, it's renowned worldwide as a gourmet getaway. There are over 150 cellar doors and a growing number of innovative restaurants offering opportunities for indulgence ...

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Mining in the hunter valley: the black star

One of the world's largest gold producers, and the largest economic contributor in the Hunter Valley, Glencore operates 15 active mines in the Hunter valley including its JV with Yancoal, Hunter Valley Operations and Bulga Coal. Bulga Coal was the biggest landholding operation in the Hunter Valley, and …

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History

Yancoal was the first Australian coal company to successfully introduce the pioneering LTCC coal mining method in 2006, following its acquisition of the former Southland Coal Mine in the Hunter Valley, NSW. In 2009, Yancoal completed the successful takeover of Felix Resources, acquiring the leading edge Moolarben mine and becoming a key player ...

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Lucky Friday | Idaho | Hecla Mining

Hecla now controls of the Gold Hunter deposit, also known as the Lucky Friday Expansion Area. In 2022, silver production increased by 24% to 4.4 million ounces using the Underhand Closed Bench (UCB) mining method. Watch our animation video to learn more about UCB. In 2023, the mine is expected to produce 4.5 to 5.0 million ounces of silver.

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CONTINUATION PROJECT – Hunter Valley Operations

The HVO Continuation Project will support local jobs, the local economy and community by extending the life of Hunter Valley Operations up to 2050. ... HVO's open cut mines produce high quality thermal coal and metallurgical coal predominately using truck and shovel mining methods. Coal is processed at onsite coal preparations plants, and ...

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Hunter Valley Operations

Mining and production. Hunter Valley Operations (HVO) is a multi-pit open cut mine, using a dragline truck and shovel method. The operation's employees work in shifts to keep the mine operational 24 hours a day, …

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Mount Pleasant Coal Mine

The Mount Pleasant coal mine is an open-pit coal mining operation located near Muswellbrook, in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales (NSW), Australia. Producing since December 2028, the coal mine is …

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Mount Owen

March 21 2000. BHP Coal Mine – Mount Owen – New South Wales Australia. Mt Owen is located in the Upper Hunter Valley of New South Wales, 20km north of the township of …

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Mount Arthur Coal Mine Complex

18 January 2019. Mount Arthur Coal Mine is an open-cut coal mine first owned by Coal Operations Australia Ltd, and then by Hunter Valley Energy Coal Pty Ltd (HVEC), both wholly owned subsidiaries of BHP Billiton. The mine is 8 km south of Muswellbrook in the Upper Hunter Valley. It consists of two areas: the northern open-cut (formerly known as ...

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sbm/sbm mccedo coal mining.md at main · changjiangsx/sbm

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Hunter Valley Mine Watch

Hunter Valley Mine Watch. No new coal mines are needed in the Hunter Valley. Avoiding dangerous climate change requires keeping coal in the ground, and with the world moving away from coal as an energy source new coal mines will simply compete with existing coal mines for a declining market. This pattern is already evident in the Upper Hunter ...

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Mt Owen/Glendell Open Cut

Located in the Upper Hunter Valley of New South Wales, 20 kilometres north of Singleton, the complex contains the Mt Owen, Ravensworth East and Glendell mines. The integration of these operations enables all sites to use a single coal handling and preparation plant (CHPP) and infrastructure at Mt Owen Mine.

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Assets

Assets. Yancoal's New South Wales mines include Moolarben, Hunter Valley Operations, Mount Thorley Warkworth, Stratford-Duralie, Ashton, Austar and Donaldson. Queensland mines include Yarrabee and the Middlemount Joint Venture. Yancoal also manages the Cameby Downs and Premier coal mines in Queensland and Western Australia …

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Peabody

Hunter Valley region near Singleton, NSW. COAL TYPE. Thermal . MINING METHOD. Longwall. Did You Know? 1.1 million tons produced in 2022. 5 million tons of proven and probable reserves ... Wambo Mine. Telephone: +61 2 6570 2216 Community complaints: +61 2 6570 2245 Community enquiries: WamboCommunity@peabodyenergy Postal …

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Major Mines & Projects | Mount Owen Mine

In August 2017, MGO modified SSD-5850 ('Mod 1') to allow for the construction of a mine water pipeline from Integra Underground Mine to MGO. In September 2019, Modification 2 (Mod 2) to SSD5850 was approved. This allows the additional mining of 35 Mt of ROM coal and extends the life of mine to 31 December 2037.

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Energy Minister Chris Bowen announces new Net …

Mr Bowen said regions with mines and coal-fired generators like the NSW Hunter Valley, Victoria's Latrobe Valley, central Queensland, and Collie in Western Australia would be a priority.

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Pay-to-play Mining training

The only item required to mine is a pickaxe. A certain Attack level is required to wield one, but players are still able to use the pickaxe to mine without the Attack level requirement. Players should use the best pickaxe available for the fastest mining speed. Using an infernal pickaxe is recommended if using the fastest training methods.

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Mine methane capture technologies

This has delivered significant benefits at a mine in the Hunter Valley in New South Wales, including: an increase in methane drainage efficiency from about 60% up to 80%. a capability of net annual reduction of GHG to 0.42 Mt CO2-e, and. savings in excess of $10M per year from increased productivity.

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Environmental Management

In the Hunter Valley, the Hunter River Salinity Trading Scheme is an innovative market-based scheme that controls discharges of saline water into the Hunter River by mines and power stations. The scheme has been successful in reducing salinity levels in the Hunter River for many years and ensures water quality is suitable for all water users.

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