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Eskom Facing Coal Shortages at Seven Power Plants, South Africa
April 19, 2018
Reuters reported that South African power utility Eskom, which is battling to recover from a financial and leadership crisis, said that it was facing coal shortages at seven power stations. Eskom supplies around 95 percent of South Africa’s electricity, predominantly
Anglo American and Siemens Collaborate to Accelerate Mining Technology Capabilities in Africa
April 19, 2018
Mining Global reported that Anglo American Platinum has partnered with Siemens to collaborate together an exploring the new and exponential technology opportunity across the African mining industry. Siemens has provided automation equipment and industrial networks to assist Anglo American’s Engineering
China Imposes Restrictions on Imports of Coking Coal at Southern Ports
April 18, 2018
Platts reported that thermal and coking coal imports at ports in southern China, including Fangcheng and Xiamen, came under restrictions over the weekend. Mill sources said that port authorities had told them informally that several ports would no longer be
Singareni Collieries to Set Up Three Coal Wash Plants, India
April 18, 2018
With a view to protect the environment, Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) is going to set up three coal wash plants, the company Chairman and Managing Director N Sridhar disclosed at a meeting of Coal Preparation Society of India (CPSI)
Jubilee Metals Executes Processing Agreement with Northam Platinum
April 18, 2018
Jubilee Metals Group PLC said it has executed a processing agreement with Northam Platinum subsidiary Eland Platinum. The AIM-listed miner said the agreement involves Northam funding the refurbishment of its platinum recovery circuit, including an existing recovery plant, to which
Tango Mining Receives Right to Mine Approval for Its Oena Diamond Mine, South Africa
April 18, 2018
Tango Mining Limited told investors that its right to mine at the Oena diamond mine in South Africa had been renewed for a further nine years. Oena covers a 4.8 kilometer (km) wide strip along a 15 km length of
Montenegro Utility EPCG to Acquire Controlling Stake in RUP Coal Mine
April 18, 2018
Montenegro’s power utility Elektroprivreda Crne Gore (EPCG) is seeking to acquire controlling stake in country’s biggest coal mine, RUP. 19th extraordinary session of Shareholders’ Meeting of EPCG AD Nikšic has been held today in Nikšic. Based on the agenda for
A Look at the World’s Largest Coal Power Plants
April 18, 2018
Coal continues to be a major source of power generation though many new sources of electricity have emerged in the past few decades. According to World Coal Association, coal-fired power plants currently account for 41 percent of global electricity. Coal-fired
Australia, Japan, Victorian Gov’t to Launch Pilot Project to Convert Coal to Hydrogen
April 16, 2018
The Australian, Japanese and Victorian governments and a consortium of companies have joined hands to launch a pilot project to convert brown coal to liquid hydrogen. Under the Hydrogen Energy Supply Chain (HESC) project, brown coal from the AGL Energy’s
Mitsubishi Begins Construction of Integrated Coal Gasification Combined-cycle Plant, Japan
April 16, 2018
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS) has commenced construction on the integrated coal gasification combined-cycle (IGCC) facility in Hirono-machi, Fukushima Prefecture. Under the contract, awarded by Hirono IGCC Power GK, MHPS will build the 540MW power plant within the premises of
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