
Frugality at the expense of quality
The Chinese coke sector is increasingly using lower-quality metallurgical coal to reduce costs – but this is having a knock-on impact on coke quality that is concerning some buyers on the international market.
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The Chinese coke sector is increasingly using lower-quality metallurgical coal to reduce costs – but this is having a knock-on impact on coke quality that is concerning some buyers on the international market.

Founded in 2013, Pembroke Resources is focused on the acquisition and development of metallurgical coal assets in the Asia Pacific region. Its CEO and Managing Director, Barry Tudor, recently spoke to World Coal, about the company and its vision.

Bill Gommers, Viper WRL Pty Ltd, Australia, details ways the company has provided lubrication assistance to the main mine site for Glencore’s Tahmoor coal mine.

Deloitte has been tracking the trends in the global mining sector for the past eight years. Reuben Saayman takes us through this year’s top challenges facing coal miners.

ASGCO has introduced its One-Sided Slide-lers™, a new patent pending design for confined spaces that enables changing rolls without removing adjacent idlers.

New urethane formula for superior performance in the toughest environments.

Does New Hope’s purchase of a 40% stake in the Bengalla coal mine in Australia make sense in the long term?

Ohio Coal Association has positively responded to US Rep Bill Johnson for his steps towards clarifying the Stream Protection Rule.

ASGCO has introduced a complete conveyor solution for bulk material handling with the world’s first advanced containment and dust control solution for conveyed bulk material products.

ASGCO has released a new Razor-Back Retractable™ System that significantly reduces downtime and eliminates the need for confined space permits.

Chinese metallurgical coal producer, Longmay Group, announced a workforce reduction of 100 000 in September. CRU analyses its impact.

Dr Robert Carroll, Technical Director at UKQAA, explains why there is no cause for concern from the UK government’s announcement to close all power plants by 2025 for the construction industry.