
BHP spins of NSW and South African coal assets
BHP Billiton will include its Illawarra metallurgical and South African coal assets in its demerger of non-core businesses.
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BHP Billiton will include its Illawarra metallurgical and South African coal assets in its demerger of non-core businesses.

US state denies Ambre Energy’s request for a permit to build a coal export terminal on Colombia River in Oregon.

Atrum Coal trials a ship-loader at the Stewart Bulk Terminal in Canada for the loading of anthracite from its flagship coal mine.

A 427 MW coal-fired power plant in Indianapolis could be converted to burn natural gas to keep in line with emissions targets and market conditions.

ICVL consortium members, CIL and NTPC, have backed out of the purchase of Rio Tinto’s Mozambique coal assets.

Office of Coal Seam Gas releases fact sheet documented approval for AGL’s conversion of exploration wells to pilot wells in Gloucester Basin.

ASGCO offers complete surveys of conveyor systems to identify ways to cut operating costs and downtime and improve safety.

Peabody Energy’s Cottage Grove coal mine has passed three years without a reportable incident.

Five stories that caught the attention of the World Coal team this week.

The scientific basis for regulating carbon emissions from existing power plants is open to legal challenge, says the Institute for Trade, Standards and Sustainable Development.

Paul Sowerby and Grant Mack, AllightSykes, Australia, discuss LED mine lighting technology, as used in coal mines.

Martin Engineering has introduced a novel conveyor belt skirting system with a streamlined design engineered to fit virtually any conveyor with less maintenance and more efficiency.