Longwall

 

Crinum Colliery

Operating Company
BHP Coal Pty Ltd
Contact Details

Address :

Crinum Mine
Emerald QLD 4720

Phone :

(07) 4982-8100
Coal Seam
(Working Thickness)
Lilyvale (3.4m - 3.6m)
Transportation

 

Underground Access

 

Longwall Dimensions
(Width x Length)
(270m) x (1650m, 1900m, 1950m)
Shearer
Manufacturer (Model)

Long-Airdox Anderson (Electra 1000 DERDS)

Drum Diameter (metres) 2.3
Cutting Height (Method) 2.9m - 3.6m (Bi-Di)
Power (kW) 881
Roof Supports
Manufacturer Joy Mining Machinery
Number of Supports (Type) 156 (2 - leg shield)
Yield Load 950 tonnes
Face Conveyor
Manufacturer DBT Australia
Width (Chain Size) 1142 mm (48 mm twin in-board)
Chain Speed (m/sec) 1.55
Power (kW) 2 x 800kW
Beam Stage Loader
Manufacturer (kW) DBT Australia (300)
Coal Crusher (kW) DBT Australia (300)
Coal Clearance
(to the surface)
Type (Capacity) Belt Conveyor (3500 tonnes per Hour)
Coal Outputs and Reserves
Recoverable Reserves
67Mt
Longwall Face Raw Outputs 2000-2001
4 673 500t

 

Total Mine Raw Coal Output 2000-2001

4 994 300t

 

 

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