
SA’s mining industry sees steep decline
SA’s mining industry sees steep decline in financial performance impacted by a slump in commodity prices and increased cost pressures.
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SA’s mining industry sees steep decline in financial performance impacted by a slump in commodity prices and increased cost pressures.

The Association of UK Coal Importers has emphasised coal’s role in reducing household bills, supporting British industry and avoiding blackouts.

Walter Energy enters into an agreement with certain of its senior lenders on the material terms of a restructuring and implement it through Chapter 11 filling.

Foresight Energy re-enters Deer Run mine and commenced construction of underground ventilation control stoppings.

Deloitte Consulting appoints David Cormack as the national mining leader for the company. Cormack will be based in Perth, Australia.

A new longwall face has been launched at Mechel’s Olzherasskaya-Novaya coal mine in the Kuzbass region of Russia.

Russian coal company, SUEK, has ordered a new Cat armoured face conveyor and beam stage loader for its Kotinskaya coal mine in the Kuzbass region of Russia.

Dry bulk handling at Port of Rotterdam fell in the first nine months of 2015 compared to the same period in 2014.

Tanzania-focused coal company, Kibo Mining, has completed Phase 1 of the Mbeya definitive mining feasibility study for the Mbeya coal-to-power project.

The Australian federal government has re-approved the giant Carmichael coal project after its initial approval was revoked by the Federal Court.

Superior Industries Inc., debuts its brand new Patriot™ cone crusher, marking a major milestone for the company’s new crushing and screening division.

Cloud Peak Energy’s Cordero Rojo coal mine is to receive the 2015 Excellence in Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Award for its restoration work on the Belle Fourche River.