
Weak mining sector hits Fenner’s bottom line
Mining conveyor belt manufacturer, Fenner, dipped into the red in 1Q15 on the back of weak demand for its products in the mining sector.
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Mining conveyor belt manufacturer, Fenner, dipped into the red in 1Q15 on the back of weak demand for its products in the mining sector.

Anglo American has appointed Tony O’Neill to the board as an executive director with responsibility for mining and technology, business performance, projects and safety, health and environment.

SunCoke Energy Partners has bought the coal-handling Convent Marine Terminal for US$412 million.

The Australian Coal Preparation Society will celebrate its golden anniversary at its biennial conference and exhibition next year.

In a recent report on the global mining equipment market, Grand View Research forecast the market to grow to US$95.14 billion by 2022 with recovery coming post-2017.

ROM coal production at Atlantic Coal’s Stockton anthracite mine jumped 12% on the previous quarter in 2Q15.

Prairie Mining has announced an almost doubling of indicated coal resources at its Lublin coal project in Poland.

Motion Metrics has made improvements to its PortaMetrics, making it the first complete potable solution that offers instantaneous rock fragmentation and slope sensing results.

A new report from the IEA Clean Coal Centre outlines the increasing demand for low-grade fuels.

Vietnamese coal mining company, Vinacomin, sold 18 million t of coal in the first six months of the year, 2.8% lower than in 2014.

A new series of videos highlights the benefits of the Sandvik Ranger series of surface top hammer drill rigs.

Following the suspension of Panian mine operations due to a fatal accident at the mine, Semirara Mining and Power Corp. halts coal exports.