Illawarra Coal's Appin mine goes green

Illawarra Coal's Appin mine goes green

Image: Small Smiles_dimple/stock.adobe.comThe NSW government has approved a major modification at Illawarra Coal’s Bulli Seam Operations coal mine, introducing technology that will slash emissions and support local jobs. Illawarra Coal will build a pilot regenerative thermal oxidiser at its Appin mine ventilation site. The system captures ventilation air and heats it to break down methane into carbon dioxide and water, reducing emissions release…