
Cloud Peak and BNSF amend transportation agreement
US coal company, Cloud Peak Energy has amended its transportation agreement with BNSF on weak outlook for US coal exports.
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US coal company, Cloud Peak Energy has amended its transportation agreement with BNSF on weak outlook for US coal exports.

Results from a bankable feasibility study have indicated that Paringa Resources’ Buck Creek No. 1 coal mine will have a low capex, low opex FOB barge and be a high-margin coal mine.

Chinese industrial conglomerate, Qingdao Hengshun Zhongsheng Group (Hengshun), has signed an MoU with Coal of Africa to acquire a 34% stake in the Makhado coal project in South Africa.

Porvair Filtration Group has secured spares orders worth US$5 million for Asia’s largest gasification projects.

Global technical services provider, SPIE, has won a contract to provide maintenance services to the world’s first CBM-to-LNG project, QCLNG in Australia.

RETSCH GmbH has expanded its product range with a complete line of instruments for applications with large feed sizes and high throughput rates.

Coal-fired power, coal mining and coal terminals face significant credit risk from environmental regulation, according to Moody’s Investors Service.

The New South Wales Planning Assessment Commission has approved a five-year extension to extract coal at the Wongawilli coal mine.

The New South Wales Planning Assessment Commission has rejected Anglo American’s proposed Drayton South expansion project over fears over the impact it would have on two of the region’s horse studs.

The New South Wales Planning Assessment has approved the Mt Thorley-Warkworth extension project in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales.

A round-up of some of this week's key news items from the international coal industry, from updates on coal-fired power plants to the latest sales and acquisitions.

Phuthuma Nhleko will step down from Anglo American’s board.