Author: dan
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Home help for coal towns as Vitrinite signs council deal
Vulcan coal mine owner Vitrinite has signed a legally binding housing agreement with Isaac Regional Council that is hoped to pave the way for more such deals to ‘futureproof’ local communities. The agreement establishes a housing committee to hold the company to their commitment and work together on identifying projects that increase housing stock in……
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Vitrinite’s Vulcan South Mine Plans Advance
Bowen Basin coal miner Vitrinite’s Vulcan South project is advancing through the approvals process. Vitrinite plans to extract premium hard coking coal from three separate open-cut pits at Vulcan South, with an expected mine life of about seven years from mid-2026. It will extract about 13.5Mt of run-of-mine (ROM) coal at a rate of up……
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Vitrinite Strikes Out On New Coking Coal Venture
Vitrinite has hit the ground running at its newly acquired Callan Coking Coal project, with drilling underway to identify a mineable target at the former BHP asset. The company officially took ownership last month of the Bowen Basin project, formerly known as Picardy, which hosts a coking coal resource of approximately 570 million tonnes… Click…
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Callan Coking Coal Acquisition
Vitrinite now measures our coal seams in Callan’s (humans)! We recently acquired MDL 454, this is Vitrinite’s new Callan Coking Coal (Picardy) asset! This asset will complement our Vulcan PLV coal from a blending aspect and we are super excited to add this asset to our world class coal mine stable!
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Changing the Coal Game
Since 2022, Gainwell Engineering has worked to establish itself as a leading mining equipment supplier in Australia and the Pacific region, and the company’s partnership with Vitrinite has been a key factor in that process. In fact, that partnership led to Gainwell Engineering’s first sale into Australia with its Highwall Miner, a safe and innovative…
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Operational Highwalls Visit India
“Another great visit to see operational highwalls in India and talk to mine owners and operators of the product. Visit to see the latest machine in the workshop prior to disassembly and delivery to the minesite” Paul Muley, Managing Director — Gainwell Engineering Pacific Pty Ltd
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Heading Down Under
After decades of supporting infrastructural progress with efficient mining equipment in India, Gainwell Engineering has turned its focus to Australia. With an emphasis on achieving a better tomorrow through sustainability, innovation and excellence, Gainwell Engineering is ready to establish itself as a leading mining equipment supplier in Australia and the Pacific region. The company offers…
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League Legends Set For Coalfields Clash
Footy fever is set to hit Isaac communities when former rugby league legends take the field in Moranbah for a charity clash competing for the Ethan Stevens Memorial Cup this October. Isaac Regional Council has once again backed the International Legends of League to stage an exhibition game with Anglo American All Stars taking the…
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Vitrinite Pty Ltd: Heading Up The Highwall
Vitrinite is focused on utilising an untapped tool in its open cut mines. We speak to Michael Callan, COO of the company, about the latest developments across the Vulcan Mine Complex. HEADING UP THE HIGHWALL The industry has gone through quite a tumultuous past year – it has been a bit of a wild time.…
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Mine Transition and Expansion in Australia’s Bowen Basin
APAC OUTLOOK Issue #62 — View Vitrinite Brochure here