UNDERGROUND

Wongawilli to transfer equipment to Russell Vale

WOLLONGONG Coal will close and seal-off the Nebo area at its Wongawilli colliery in New South Wales after recovering underground mining equipment and transferring them to its Russell Vale colliery.

 Underground at Wollongong Coal's Russell Vale mine.

Underground at Wollongong Coal's Russell Vale mine.

The company last week ceased production activity at Wongawilli and placed the operation into care and maintenance.   Potential breaches of the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 at the mine are currently...

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