2020 / 2021 Edition
Opencast coal
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Banks Mining respond to Secretary of State’s decision on surface mine planning application
With consultation already under way at Brenkley Lane, talks have now started at Bradley surface mine
Company extends staff training and development investment at North East surface mines
Company blames government inaction as up to 24 are jobs expected to be lost at Brenkley Lane surface mine
Surface mine extension refused on grounds that proposed benefits did not outweigh environmental impacts
Commercial, industrial and union backing for Banks Mining’s Bradley West surface mine plans
Letters of support from local community for mine extension outweigh local objections by almost four to one
Durham County Council experts recommend Bradley West surface mine planning application for approval
Group reports combined profits of £18.3 million for year ended 30 September 2019
Local lad secures procurement position at Shotton surface mine after completing Banks apprenticeship
Local lads secure permanent jobs at Bradley after completing apprenticeships with Banks Mining
Staff at Shotton surface mine in Northumberland organize massive tribute to National Health Service heroes
Brevini Motion Systems gearbox technology helps ensure safe and efficient mine development in Thailand
India’s Bhubaneswari opencast mine using seven 220 SM 3.8 surface miners to mine coal
Trade union calls on Secretary of State to give the go-ahead to proposed new surface mine