Dragline shutdown impacts Stanmore

STANMORE Coal is implementing a new mine plan at its Isaac Plains coal mine in Queensland to meet its 1.2 million tonne production target after mining performance was impacted by a planned 16-day dragline shutdown in the December quarter.

Stanmore Coal's Isaac Plains dragline in Queensland.

30 January 2018
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Mining conditions also slowed the progression of the dragline, the company said in its latest quarterly report.

It said the plan would entail more truck and excavator overburden removal.

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