Changes to planning rules will hit mining
Changes to New South Wale’s planning policy would be a negative for planned mining projects in the state.
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Changes to New South Wale’s planning policy would be a negative for planned mining projects in the state.
Two new market members from Germany and India join the globalCOAL online coal trading platform.
An incident has occurred at the Clarence coal mine, involving the overflow of material from a holding cell. Centennial Coal is working towards a thorough clean up with a top priority of reducing environmental impacts.
Hume Coal intends to build a low-impact and environmentally sensitive underground coal mine in the Southern Highlands, Australia, creating 400 jobs and protecting the groundwater system for the local community.
Coal's decline in the US culminated in it losing its market-leading roll in April to natural gas. But elsewhere, the fuel is still going strong.
The market for cleaner coal-fired power technologies will continue to be dominated by supercritical and ultra-supercritical technology to 2025.
ABB’s website now includes a range of information regarding the mining industry and expert outlooks on convergence, safety, security, integration and productivity, which is easily accessible to use.
South Africa’s power industry will remain plagued by significant challenges with blackouts weighing on economic growth.
India’s imports of thermal coal have jumped by almost a quarter in the three months to June 2015.
Coal production in the US fell sharply for the week ending July 4. The declines from last year steepened, with production off 16.6% from last year’s levels according to the latest report from the US Energy Information Agency for the week.
MacGregor has secured an order to supply an equipment package for two 38 000 DWT bulk carriers from China.
A round-up of some of this week’s key news items from the international coal industry, from the latest developments and corporate affairs to challenges facing coal.