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Auspac seeks flexibility with Dartbrook approval modification

AUSPAC Coal’s proposed Modification 7 to its Dartbrook underground project in New South Wales will help the restart of mining operations at the site by providing an alternative mining method and coal clearance system to enable flexibility for the mine to transition back to operations.

 Dartbrook in the NSW's Hunter Valley.

Dartbrook in the NSW's Hunter Valley.

In addition to existing longwall extraction approval, the modification proposed bord and pillar mining in the Kayuga seam where mining conditions were favourable because of low gas content of the coal,...

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