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BHP-Mitsubishi JV Begins Feasibility Test for Gas Drainage in Active Mining Site in Australia

MT Newswires·10/28/2026 01:13:51
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01:13 AM EDT, 10/28/2026 (MT Newswires) -- BHP Group's (BHP.L, BHG.JO) equally owned joint venture with minerals resources investor Mitsubishi Development started a feasibility study for gas drainage at the Saraji steelmaking coal mine in Australia. The mining company said Wednesday that BHP Mitsubishi Alliance is assessing whether the gas drainage can be incorporated safely and effectively in an active mining environment. The proof-of-concept trial in the Queensland mine is still in the early stages.