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North Goonyella 1998 LW 3Sth Heating. Judgement of Major Needs. “7. Location of Gas Chromatograph Environmental Monitoring System – Relocate” Deja Vu all over again

February 16, 2021

Just to show that the insane location of the Control Room, Gas Chromatograph and Gas Monitoring System has been officially recognized by North Goonyella Management way back in 1998. Following…

North Goonyella Mine Fire. 2017 Paper Underground coal mine gas monitoring emergency preparation Larry Ryan Simtars, Martin Watkinson Simtars. Conclusion “1. Locate the portal and ventilation fans some distance from the mine’s other surface infrastructure, so in the event of a major incident, the mine can avoid isolating surface equipment or evacuate mine workers.”

February 16, 2021

Watkinson Underground coal mine gas monitoring emergency preparation 2017 How many times does this have to get stated? Even after North Goonyella and then Grosvenor still not one word from…

North Goonyella Exclusion Zone. Insanity of locating Control Room, Gas Monitoring Equipment, Administration Building, Workshops right beside the Mine Portals.

February 5, 2021

I have made previous posts about Exclusion Zones. First in relation to the coal Mines themselves and also surrounding residential communities such as Moranbah. It is never stated what size…

North Goonyella Fire Report Release Reason 7. EXCLUSION ZONE impact on Moranbah Public Facilities and Housing

January 25, 2021

Both North Goonyella and Grosvenor Mines have shown twice in 2 years that out of control spontaneous combustion events occur in Qld Underground Coal Mines. While it was easy for…