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APAC wants to make Dartbrook a bord and pillar mine

AUSTRALIAN Pacific Coal has lodged an application to modify the existing mining approval to restart underground mining operations at its Dartbrook coal mine in New South Wales using bord and pillar mining techniques.

Lou Caruana
APAC wants to make Dartbrook a bord and pillar mine

The company has assessed various underground mining methods and options available to it over the past 18 months to deliver a capital light, agile, and stand-alone mining operation. “The modification...

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