Darren Brady

North Goonyella Mine Fire 10th October 2018. “One of the in seam drainage blow skids was found to be breathing in. This indicates that the water trap underground has blown out and the gas could be free venting into the Mine atmosphere. Dennis Black stated that they would attempt to fill the riser and attempt to refill the water trap in this manner”

  • February 11, 2021

MRE - North Goonyella - 10.10.2018.pdf H9 temperature at 59 degrees C, drone with thermal indicator to be used as a check. This has gone up from the first reading…

North Goonyella Mine Fire 27th September 2018. “Products of the spontaneous combustion event were visible at the main fan evasee during afternoon of 26/9/2018 PM and again today at 0800hrs”” GAG not placed on standby at this stage”. “Strategy is about bringing the event under control by placing plugs in strategic positions”

  • February 6, 2021

MRE - North Goonyella - 27.9.2018.pdf There is visible smoke/haze coming out the main fan. The Mine says the "Strategy is about bringing the event under control by placing plugs…

North Goonyella Fire MRE 20th September 2018. “The decision to alter the fan configuration is the Mine’s and needs to align with the Mine risk assessment and TARP for the fan operation and the limit set in that document. Any change to the plan formulated today should be risk assessed in the light of the current status and needs to at least give consideration to, and include coal mine workers who may be affected”

  • February 1, 2021

MRE - North Goonyella - 20.09.2018.pdf There are numerous points to note in the MRE of the 20th. This however stands out.  What can you say? The Mine Management have…