White Mining Limited

Ulan No. 3 Underground Coal Mine
(Australia)

Project Description: Design, development and operation (until 1989) of a large underground coal mine. Production was increased from 40,000 t/a to 2.5 million t/a using continuous miner/shuttle car and longwall mining technology. This mining development remains one of the most efficient underground mines in Australia.

Start Date: 1985

Completion Date: 1986

Project Value: A$48 million (in 1985)

Output per man shift (OMS): 40

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United Colliery & Washery (Australia)
North Goonyella Underground Coal Mine & Washery (Australia)
Ashton Coal Project (Australia)
Piparwar Opencast Coal Mine and Washery (India)
Moolarben Coal Prospect

 

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