Enhancing Safety In Coal Handling Systems Through Advanced Risk Assessment
Imran Aslam, SECMC, Pakistan, studies how advanced risk assessment techniques can be applied to ensure the highest safety standards in CHS operations.
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Vortex Global expands partnership with Pneuvay Engineering to serve New Zealand market
Vortex Global has announced an exciting new chapter in its long-standing partnership with Pneuvay Engineering by designating them as the official representative for Vortex equipment in New Zealand.
The future of emission control
Jane Marsh, Editor-in-Chief for environment.co, explores how the latest emissions monitoring technologies help coal plants face rising regulatory and operational pressures.
BEUMER to build overland conveyor for Warrior Met Coal
Warrior Met Coal has selected BEUMER Group to build a long-distance overland conveyor for its Blue Creek Mine expansion in Alabama.
EIA: US coal shipments declined 8% in 2023 as coal consumption fell sharply
According to the Energy Information Administration (EIA), the amount of coal transported in the US decreased by 8% in 2023, continuing a trend observed over the past two decades.
Don't Skirt Around Safety
R. Todd Swinderman, Martin Engineering, outlines the optimum belt conveyor skirtboard configurations for preventing dust and spillage.
Anglo American suspends production at Grosvenor steelmaking coal mine
Anglo American has suspended production at its Grosvenor steelmaking coal mine in Queensland, Australia, following an underground coal gas ignition incident.
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Anglo American embraces remote dozer operations at Bowen Basin mine
Dozer operators at Anglo American’s Capcoal Complex are in training to embrace remote control technology to improve operator safety on site.
TAKRAF provides advanced conveying system in backfill project
TAKRAF has provided design, engineering, and construction support services for the third phase of a major backfill project for a coal mining complex in Limpopo, South Africa.
CONSOL Energy resumes coal shipments from its Marine Terminal in Baltimore
CONSOL Energy Inc. has resumed coal shipments to international markets from its Marine Terminal in Baltimore after a shutdown due to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key bridge.
Ensuring reliable long-distance critical signal delivery in mining applications
Ian Loudon, Omniflex, outlines how to enhance safety levels for mining conveyor belts using bidirectional fibre optic switch contact signal repeater units.
Wind Challenger-equipped Coal Carrier achieves significant fuel savings
MOL’s Shofu Maru, the world’s first coal carrier equipped with the Wind Challenger propulsion system, has reported an average reduced daily fuel consumption of up to 17% and 5 – 8% per voyage.
EIA reduces its forecast for US coal exports following Port of Baltimore closure
The US EIA has decreased its forecast for US coal exports following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge and the resulting closure of the Port of Baltimore.
What are the energy impacts from the Port of Baltimore closure?
The EIA has published an analysis reflecting on the energy impacts of the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, which has temporarily halted all shipping traffic from the Port of Baltimore.
Martin Engineering opens new Italian HQ
Martin Engineering has restructured its Italian business and relocated to a new purpose-built facility to boost customer service and accelerate growth.