Federal court overturns Adani’s Carmichael coal project
The federal court overturns the Abbot government’s approval of Adani’s opencast and underground coal mine in Galilee Basin in Central Queensland, Australia.
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The federal court overturns the Abbot government’s approval of Adani’s opencast and underground coal mine in Galilee Basin in Central Queensland, Australia.
Glencore has started ‘business rescue proceedings’ – the South African equivalent of bankruptcy – at its Optimum Coal business after dispute with Eskom.
Buffalo Coal has reported a roof fall at its Magdalena coal mine in South Africa with raw coal production stopped in two of the four working areas.
Stanmore Coal has bought the shuttered Isaac Plains coal mine from is owners, Vale and Sumitomo, for AUS$1.
No. 3 coal miner in the US, Alpha Natural Resources, has filed for bankruptcy at a court in Richmond, Virginia.
Arch Coal has reported a loss of US$168 million in 2Q15 and expects coal consumption to drop 80 million short t in 2015.
Rhino Resources lost US$8.1 million in 2Q15 as low coal prices, poor rail service at Hopedale mine and low productivity at Pennyrile hit the bottom line.
A round-up of some of this week’s key news items from the international coal industry, from business acquisitions to the latest 2Q15 results.
Andrea Lovato is appointed the new CEO of Tenova. The company has also been organised into two divisions: Metals and Mining.
Vale’s coal business reported a US$102 million loss in 2Q15, improving on the US$128 million loss in the previous quarter.
Constellation Software acquires CAE’s Datamine mining division.
A recent survey by Timetric’s Mining Intelligence Center finds over half of the respondents in Asia and 39% of respondents in Africa are likely to switch OEMS within the next five years.