Queensland Mines Rescue Service

 The Queensland Mines Rescue Service held a 10 day training course for its GAG unit.
ENVIRONMENT

Inertisation training completed by the QMRS

The GAG jet engine system itself is a custom designed zero-thrust jet engine with after-burner.

09 October 2020

 The GAG unit deployed at the Pike River mine in New Zealand.
TECHNOLOGY

QMRS gas inertisation skills in high demand

The QMRS deployed a GAG unit last year to fight the underground fire at Peabody's North Goonyella.

30 October 2019

Peabody is pondering a North Goonyella re-entry.
UNDERGROUND

Peabody ponders North Goonyella re-entry

Thoughts turning towards re-entry as situation starting to come under control.

12 October 2018

One of the QMRS MIUs in operation at Pike River in 2010.
FLEETS

Key firefighting technology at North Goonyella

Uses afterburner to create inert gases.

10 October 2018

Peabody Energy has called force majeure at North Goonyella.
FLEETS

North Goonyella calls force majeure

Fire still not out at North Goonyella.

09 October 2018

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