SURFACE

Rain and mine sequencing take their toll on Bengalla

APRIL quarter coal production from New Hope’s 80% owned Bengalla coal mine in New South Wales was down the previous two quarters as wet weather and mine sequencing issues took hold.

 New Hope Group's Bengalla mine in NSW.

New Hope Group's Bengalla mine in NSW.

The open cut Bengalla mine produced 1.7 million tonnes in the April quarter, which was 12.5% higher than the prior corresponding period, but 21% lower than the average of the previous two quarters. ...

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