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Isaac Plains powers on with overburden removal

PRIME waste overburden removal at Stanmore Coal’s Isaac Plains open cut mine in Queensland for the first half of the 2017 financial year was 11 million bank cubic metres, up 3.6Mbcm from 2H FY2016, highlighting the ramp-up phase of operations at the mine.

Lou Caruana
Isaac Plains powers on with overburden removal

Overburden removal for 2H FY2017 is forecast to be around 13Mbcm, representing the investment in pre-stripping activities to be undertaken at Isaac Plains with the funds raised during December. Although...

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