Underground Underground

Health and safety, productivity and environment initiatives.

Open Cut Open Cut

Safety, productivity and the right to operate are priorities for open cut mine research.

Coal Preparation Coal Preparation

Maximising throughput and yield while minimising costs and emissions.

Technical Market Support Technical Market Support

Market acceptance and emphasising the advantages of Australian coals.

Mine Site Greenhouse Mitigation Mine Site Greenhouse Mitigation

Mitigating greenhouse gas emissions from the production of coal.

Low Emission Coal Use Low Emission Coal Use

Step-change technologies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Mining and the Community Mining and the Community

The relationship between mines and the local community.

 

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Technical Market Support reports

Technical Market Support

Our work in this area is aimed at understanding the properties of Australian coals which impact on market acceptance and emphasising the advantages of our coals over our competitors. The major markets for Australian coals are electricity generation and iron production.

Future Technologies

General

Metallurgical Coal

Thermal Coal

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