I-Anglo American, umvukuzi, ithe ikuhlehlisa ukudidiyelwa okuhleliwe kwezimayini zayo zamalahle iMoranbah kanye neGrosvenor e-Australia kusukela ngo-2022 kuya ku-2024 ngenxa yezizathu eziningi.
Ngaphambilini u-Anglo wayehlele ukuhlanganisa izimayini zamalahle eMoramba kanye neGrosvenor esifundazweni saseQueensland ukuze kuthuthukiswe ukusebenza kahle kokukhiqiza nokwenza izindawo zokwabelana zibe lula. Nokho, ukuqhuma kwemayini yamalahle iGrosvenor ngoMeyi kanye nemikhawulo ekuthengisweni kwamalahle ase-Australia kwamaShayina kubambezele ukuhlanganiswa okuhleliwe. wezimayini ezimbili.
Kusukela ngo-2016, iGrosvenor Coal Mine igxile kumalahle e-longwall metallurgicalNgoMeyi, abavukuzi abahlanu balimala kabi ngesikhathi kuqhuma imayini. Imayini yamisa ukumba izikhali ezinde ngokushesha ngemuva kwengozi.
U-Anglo uthe uhlehlisa izinhlelo zokunwetshwa kwezindawo ezimbili ezikhiqiza amalahle kuze kube ngu-2022, ezinamandla okuphatha amathani angama-20m amalahle okulindeleke ukuthi aqale ukukhiqizwa ngo-2024, asuka ku-16m. amathani, ehle esuka kumathani ayizigidi ezingama-25-27 ngaphambilini, futhi ngo-2023 aya emathani ayizigidi ezingama-23-25, ehle esuka kumathani ayizigidi ezingama-30 phambilini.
Ikakhulukazi ngenxa yezingozi zaseMoramba kanye neGrosvenor kanye nokuhamba kobuso be-longwall ezimayini zaseGrosvenor naseGrasstree, i-Anglo yehlise izinga layo lokukhiqiza lango-2020 lisuka ebangeni langaphambilini lamathani ayizigidi eziyi-16-18 laya kumathani ayizigidi eziyi-17, lehla ngamaphesenti angama-26 Amathani ayizigidi ezingu-23 ngo-2019. Nge-Grosvenor ngenxa yokuqalisa kabusha ukukhiqiza ngoJuni ngonyaka ozayo, ukukhiqizwa kwamalahle kulindeleke ukuthi kukhuphuke kuze kufike kumathani ayizigidi ezingu-18-20 ngo-2021.
I-Anglo ihlela nokuthuthukisa imayini yokupheka engaphansi komhlaba eyi-14m tonne Moranbah South, egunyazwe uhulumeni wobumbano. Nokho, le phrojekthi ibingekho ohlwini lwamaphrojekthi i-Anglo ekhishwe kubatshalizimali muva nje.