
Rio Tinto sells Hail Creek and Valeria interests to Glencore
Rio Tinto has agreed to sell its interests in the Hail Creek coal mine and Valeria coal project to Glencore for AUS$1.7 billion.
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Rio Tinto has agreed to sell its interests in the Hail Creek coal mine and Valeria coal project to Glencore for AUS$1.7 billion.

The Supreme Court for the US state of New Mexico has upheld an order from state regulators to permit Public Service Company of New Mexico to replace lost generation from two shuttered units.

A visit to the Middlemount South coal mine helped Indigenous students to understand the significance of cultural heritage surveys, and provided an insight into career pathways they can follow after leaving school.

Weir has released its 2017 gender pay gap information for its consolidated UK businesses, and outlines how it is working to close the gap.

InfiNet Wireless has deployed a wireless infrastructure for the largest coal producer in Kazakhstan.

Local girls in central Queensland have recently taken part in an all-girls Queensland Minerals and Energy Academy event.

Full-scale construction of a coal gasification furnace begins at the 540 MW IGCC plant in Fukushima.

The company intends to use the proceeds to finance its ongoing and new power projects, coal mining projects and renovation, and modernisation of power stations.

“We support the Act because the continued retirement of coal-fired power plants across the country is threatening the reliability and resilience of the nation’s electricity grid.”

The Land 400 Defence contract has been awarded to Rheinmetall Defence Australia.

High belt speeds represent a challenge for scrapers. Cleaning results are often less than satisfactory. But that is not always the case, as you can see at the opencast lignite mine in Jänschwalde, Germany.

Mitsubishi Corporation has completed its sale of interests in the Warkworth coal mine in Australia.