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Non-Shielded Corona-Resistant Cable promotes coal mine uptime.

2014-05-16 14:31:26| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Intended for use on full voltage insulators in coal mining power centers, non-shielded 15 kV jumper cable is completely immune to damaging effects of corona and tracking. This discharge-resistant cable features heat-, moisture-, and oil-resistant rubber jacket as well as proprietary insulation material. Flexible and mechanically rugged to withstand installation, cable is available in No. 2, 2/0, and 4/0 AWG as well as 350 and 500 kcmil sizes. This story is related to the following:Flexible Electric Cables | Jumper Cables

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Coal mine explosion Turkey leaves more than 200 dead

2014-05-14 12:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Blue and Green: More than 200 coal miners have died at a site in Soma, West Turkey, with hundreds of people still trapped underground, following the explosion of a power distribution unit. Turkey is facing its worst mining disaster and declared three days of national mourning, after hundreds of workers died in a coal mine explosion on Tuesday, caused by a power failure. Around 750 people were in the private-owned mine in Soma when a power distribution unit exploded and caused a power cut, which made it impossible...

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Deadly Fire Roars Through Coal Mine in Turkey

2014-05-14 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

New York Times: An explosion on Tuesday in a coal mine in western Turkey killed more than 200 miners and left hundreds of others trapped underground, Turkeys energy minister said early Wednesday. The official, Taner Yildiz, said many, and perhaps most, of the miners had died of smoke inhalation. Were dealing with carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide poisoning, Mr. Yildiz said on television. Rescue efforts were continuing but time is against us, he added. The explosion set off a fire that blocked exits from...

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Australia: Doctors join protest against $767m Maules Creek coal mine project

2014-05-03 09:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

AAP: Three doctors and a medical student have been arrested after locking themselves together as part of a NSW coal mine blockade, protesters claim. A group of 13 medical professionals and students, dubbed Medics Against Coal, spent more than four hours chained together at the Maules Creek Mine site on Saturday. Protesters oppose clearing part of the Leard State Forest to make way for the new $767 million mine, near Boggabri in the state's north-west. Medical professionals from around the country...

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