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NEPEAN Longwall supplies longwall powered roof supports to the Australia in close cooperation with leading Chinese powered roof support designer and manufacturer BMJ. Under NEPEAN Longwall guidance over the past eight years BMJ has designed, type tested and manufactured powered roof support structures and hydraulic cylinders for Australian longwall mines....

Our team at NEPEAN Longwall Rutherford is in the middle of the refurbishment of a complete armoured face conveyor. The team is doing what we do best – working through pan by pan identifying wear or damage and repairing it ready for another longwall panel. The advantage of a complete...

Our latest BSL Overhaul at Rutherford has seen the maingate drive frame installed and the maingate re-routers pans. The full BSL has been hosed up and electrical devices installed. With our power capacity available in the workshop we have been able to install the BSL chain and flights and run...

  Craig Clarke is an underground coal longwall mining veteran and has been associated with NEPEAN Longwall over may years on various projects. We are suporting Craig for his epic ocean swim in late August which will see him swim from Catherine Hill Bay to Nobby’s lighthouse – a total...

During June NEPEAN Longwall took the opportunity to throw open the doors of our Mackay facility and invite customers to come and have a look at the new shields we are supplying to Moranbah North Mine. BMJ designed manufactured the shields for an extension to the existing Moranbah North Mine...