Controlling dust in longwall mines
Ultimately, the best way of protecting miners from respirable coal dust in longwall mines is to move them away from the face.
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Ultimately, the best way of protecting miners from respirable coal dust in longwall mines is to move them away from the face.
The World Coal Association has railed against divestment from coal, as divestment campaigns increased their efforts over 2014.
After years of planning and construction, the first project to convert gas from coal seams into LNG is ready to export its product.
A new report from the IEA CCC explains the added value of international co-operation on R&D for clean coal technologies.
Solar power has the potential to offer mine sites significantly cheaper power than traditional diesel plants if the financial risks can be addressed.
Coal mining companies are pursuing a variety of environmental initiatives across the mining life cycle as they look to clean up coal’s act.
In the last decade, Colombia has transformed from one of the world's most dangerous countries to an important market for oil and mining investors. Now the greatest challenge facing the country's resource sector comes from increasing levels of government interference.
Nicholas Harwood, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, Australia, argues that Australia can remain the “lucky country” despite the growing challenges to the country’s mining industry.
The Australian state of Victoria and its capital Melbourne have achieved an influential place in the global mining industry.
At the Coaltrans World Coal Conference 2015, coal industry professionals sought solutions and more information on some of the challenges and trends facing the global coal industry.
The Turkish government is keen to promote its domestic lignite resources to help feed the country’s rapidly growing need for energy.
A dual strategy promoting improved generation efficiency and the development of carbon capture and storage is the best path to competitive advanced coal power generation systems.