Water drainage innovation frees up deputy's time

GAS drainage in underground coal mines is challenging for several reasons, not least because of the wet nature of the underground environment and the high volume of water the drainage system has to cope with.

Water drainage innovation frees up deputy's time

15 January 2020
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At Illawarra Metallurgical Coal's Appin underground coal mine in New South Wales, efficient gas drainage is paramount to the safe and reliable operation of the mine.

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