
EPA to ease constraints on construction of coal power plants
The Trump Administration’s EPA is reportedly due to replace a set of rules from the Obama era that effectively prohibited new coal power plants from being constructed.
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The Trump Administration’s EPA is reportedly due to replace a set of rules from the Obama era that effectively prohibited new coal power plants from being constructed.

A local farmer has filed a legal case to overturn the Bulgarian Council of Ministers’ decision to approve the mine.

Yesterday, Peabody honoured the leading clean coal technologies around the world at the company’s global Clean Coal Leadership awards.

Queensland Resources Council Chief Executive Ian Macfarlane said the release of the annual QEC Scorecard capped off a strong year for resources.

For the first time since the crisis years after 2013, there will be an increase in the turnover generated by the mining equipment manufacturers producing in Germany this year.

In a recent report commissioned by Drax Group, the UK has been deemed to be second to Denmark when it comes to implementing measures to mitigate climate change.

Top-hole drilling for both lateral and vertical sections for production pods Lesedi 3, Lesedi 4 and top-hole drilling for the optional production pod Lesedi 5 have been completed successfully.

Glencore held an investor update call yesterday, in which it announced a number of management changes.

ClearPath’s visit is to learn about the NETL’s work on carbon capture and storage, solid oxide fuel cells, systems engineering analysis, chemical looping and hybrid performance.

The innovative pilot scheme uses data to give essential guidance to local planning authorities, developers and consultants to help them design sustainable drainage systems in coalfield areas.

Peabody has completed its purchase of the Shoal Creek seaborne metallurgical coal mine from private coal producer Drummond Company, Inc. for US$387 million.

The Minerals Council of Australia comments on Adani Mining’s recent announcement that it has secured the funding to develop its Carmichael coal mine in Australia.