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Australia’s Aurizon Reopens Blackwater Coal Rail System
December 4, 2018
Australian rail operator Aurizon has reopened the Blackwater coal rail system in the state of Queensland after fires forced its closure earlier in the week, a spokesman for the company said Friday. It had reopened on Thursday but then a
Poland’s President Duda Defends Country’s Use of Coal
December 4, 2018
Poland’s President Andrzej Duda has defended the country’s reliance on its coal, arguing that it does not conflict with the need to combat climate change. Speaking at the opening of a U.N. climate conference, Duda said that Poland has cut
Coal Still King in Global Power Production
December 4, 2018
Despite efforts to tackle global warming, worldwide demand for coal was up one percent last year, mainly due to demand in Asia. China is by far the biggest consumer of coal which is mainly used to produce electricity. However even
Rio Tinto to Invest $2.6 Billion to Develop Koodaideri Iron Ore Mine, Australia
December 3, 2018
Rio Tinto has approved an investment of A$3.5bn ($2.6bn) in the Koodaideri iron ore mine in the Pilbara region in Western Australia. Located about 110km from Newman, the Koodaideri iron ore mine with an estimated annual capacity of 43 million
Adani to Self Finance Development of Carmichael Coal Mine, Queensland
December 3, 2018
Mining giant Adani will fund the entire cost of its controversial Queensland coal mine project by itself and says major works are imminent. The project has struggled to attract financial backers, but now Adani Mining Chief Executive Lucas Dow says
Banks Mining Wins Challenge to Government Rejection of New Coal Mine, England
December 3, 2018
Reuters reported that Britain’s Banks Mining has won a high court challenge to the government’s decision to reject its application to develop a new coal mine in northeastern England. Northumberland County Council agreed last year that the mine’s developer, Banks
Powerscreen Dealer Hosts Customer Experience in Northern Ireland
December 3, 2018
Powerscreen has had a long and very successful history in Norway. Many of the very first Powerscreen machines exported from Northern Ireland went to Scandinavia and many of these customers have continued to buy Powerscreen machines since. Official Powerscreen dealer
Guatemalan Constitutional Court Resolution Provides Path Forward for Tahoe’s Escobal Mine Restart
November 30, 2018
Tahoe Resources Inc. released additional information regarding the company’s understanding of the Guatemalan Constitutional Court’s final resolution related to the Escobal mining license for its Escobal Mine. “While we are disappointed that the Constitutional Court has made the decision to
Strata-X Energy Secures Environment Approval for Serowe CSG Project, Botswana
November 29, 2018
Strata-X Energy announced that it has received final approval of its Environmental Management Plan (EMP) covering the company’s original permits over 273,000 acres. With the approval of the EMP, the Company can now move forward with its 2019 2-well drilling
TNG Set to Begin Construction Next Year on Its $3.6 Billion Mount Peake Mine, Australia
November 29, 2018
A 5-billion-Australian dollar (3.61 billion U.S. dollar) strategic metals mine in Australia’s Northern Territory (NT) looks set to go ahead with construction in 2019. The Mount Peake mine has been given the Major Project status by the NT government after
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