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ABB launches a new a package of services that identifies performance gaps in surface mining processes and provides solutions to reduce process variations.

Rudnik Uglja Gracanica opts for Terex Tricks TA300 articulated haulers for its surface coal mine in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Dakota Westmoreland Corp. enters into an extension of its long-term coal supply agreement with Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. to supply coal from the Beulah mine to the R.M. Heskett power plant.

The Supreme Court rejects appeals from anti-mining activists to GVK Hancock’s environmental approvals for the Alpha coal project.

Neville Bergin completes agreement with Wardell Armstrong International to represent the engineering, environmental and mining consultancy in Australia.

According to a report from the US Energy Information Agency, US coal mining productivity increased in 2013, as a result of large mines improving productivity, developments in mining technology and closures of small mines.

Joy Global reports its third quarter fiscal 2015 operating results ending 31 August – reporting a 31% fall in consolidated bookings and a 10% decline in net sales.

Mechel, a leading Russian mining and metals companies, signs a three-year agreement for coal supplies with JFE Steel corp., an Asian steel mill.

Britain's coal-fired Eggborough power plant will cease operations at the end of March 2016 due too an unstable financial position.

Superior Industries, Inc. acquires Parcan Group, a Brazilian-based manufacturer of conveyor idlers and pulleys.

The completion of the Concession Agreement to build and operate the Erdenet to Ovoot railway (rail project) is executed during signing ceremonies in Mongolia and China.

The Indian School of Mines and Curtin University will launch the Australia-India Joint Research Centre for Coal and Energy Technology, which will work on technology development for energy with a focus on clean coal technologies.