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Bilfinger Berger to continue smooth operations of power station

Friday 07 November 2008

BILFINGER Berger Services says it has extended its operation and maintenance contract with Millmerran’s coal-fired power station.


Plant maintenance slashes coal output

Thursday 16 October 2008

RIO Tinto subsidiary Coal & Allied has reported a four percent output drop for the third quarter of 2008 due to scheduled plant maintenance.


Robot laser technology saves millions on turbine repairs

Tuesday 26 August 2008

A RESEARCH team from Swinburne University is bringing a robotic laser to Adelaide in September to maintain a turbine at the TXU Torrens Island power stations.


Emerson to aid automatic maintenance of Indonesian plant

Thursday 14 August 2008

EMERSON will be deploying its systems to monitor and automatically control an Indonesia coal-fired plant.


Plant upgrade will enable training of maintenance personnel

Wednesday 06 August 2008

THE FEDERAL Government is granting $750,000 to upgrade equipment and pay for construction and electrical renovations at a Telarah coal industry training plant.


Coal process monitoring system

Tuesday 10 June 2008

CSIRO Minerals has developed an acoustic emission monitoring and alarm system for use in coal handling and preparation plants, said to allow early alerts of separation problems.


Solutions manager for infrastructure and maintenance provider

Monday 28 April 2008

INFRASTRUCTURE and maintenance solutions provider Enerpac has appointed an Australasian integrated solutions manager for industrial and infrastructure projects in the local region.


Mining and processing equipment repair services

Wednesday 02 April 2008

KEY Solutions Group is offering refurbishment and repair services for mining and processing machinery and their sub-components.


Carbon capture for coal power

Thursday 28 February 2008

LOY Yang Power has agreed to undertake a site-specific feasibility study into carbon capture for its Latrobe Valley brown coal power station.


Coal system rail upgrades

Wednesday 06 February 2008

SIEMENS has upgraded the rail capacity infrastructure of Queensland’s Goonyella coal system.


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