The Aquila site. Image: Anglo American. Anglo American will extend the life of the Capcoal underground metallurgical coal operations in Central Queensland by six years after approving the Aquila project.
The company plans to spend $US226 million ($325 million) to revive the Aquila operation, which was placed under care and maintenance earlier this decade due to low coal prices.
Development of the Aquila project is set to begin in September and first longwall production is scheduled for early 2022.Anglo American claims it will be developing Aquila into one of the most technologically advanced underground mines in the world, with features such […]
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