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Mount Isa, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, and Broken Hill Form New Mining Alliance, Australia
November 6, 2017
The mayors of Mount Isa, Kalgoorlie-Boulder and Broken Hill have formed an alliance to back development and jobs growth in regional Australia. The mayors formed an Australian Mining Cities Alliance at the Sustainable Economic Growth for Regional Australia conference in
De Beers to Close Four Namibia Mines by 2022
November 6, 2017
De Beers’ joint venture in Namibia will shut four diamond mines in the country by 2022 due to dwindling resources, Reuters reported last week. Namdeb, a 50:50 project with the nation’s government, will close the Elizabeth Bay mine at the
Manila Electric to Focus on Building Clean Coal Power Plants
November 6, 2017
Rogelio L. Singson, the newly appointed executive of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), said he will focus on “supercritical clean-coal plants”. “I will focus on the general direction of MGen [Meralco PowerGen Corp.] in relation to the needs of Meralco.
NTPC to Begin Coal Production from Talaipalli Mine by 2019, India
November 6, 2017
The NTPC, India’s largest power producer in public sector, is likely to begin coal production from Talaipalli mine in Chhattisgarh’s Raigarh district by 2019, an NTPC presentation has informed. Talaipalli mine has gross coal reserves of 1267 million metric tonnes
Essel Group ME Appoints Colonnade Mining as Drilling Contractor for Its Bada Potash Project, Eritrea
November 3, 2017
Essel Group ME Limited has appointed Colonnade Mining Group (Eritrea) Limited as drilling contractor for its Bada potash project, located in the northern Danakil region of Eritrea, East Africa (Bada). EGME’s subsidiary, Interu Mining, has signed a contract with Colonnade
Government Asks Coal India to Ramp Up Coal Output to Meet Robust Demand
November 2, 2017
In the backdrop of robust demand for coal, the government has asked Coal India Ltd (CIL) to ramp up the production and dispatch to 2 million tonnes per day against around 1.6 MT at present, a top official said. The
South Korea Set for Record Coal Imports on Nuclear Outages as Winter Looms
November 2, 2017
South Korea’s coal imports are set to hit a record in October as nuclear reactor outages bite into energy supply, new coal-fired power stations fire up and the country braces for the imminent start of the peak demand season over
India Considers Coal Gas Project in Mozambique
November 2, 2017
The Indian government is studying the economic viability of building a coal gas factory at the Mozambican mine of state consortium International Coal Ventures Limited (ICVL), announced the Ministry of steel, in a statement issued in Kolkata. The statement added
Chinese Banks-led Consortium to Lend $1.5 Billion for Coal-fired Power Projects, Pakistan
November 2, 2017
A Chinese banks-led consortium agreed to provide a financing of $1.5 billion to develop 1,320 megawatts of coal-fired power plants and a jetty in Balochistan. China Power Hub Generation Company Pvt. Ltd. (CPHGC) and a consortium of banks, led by
Exxaro Reaches Coal Agreement with Transnet on Waterberg to Richards Bay Coal Terminal, South Africa
November 1, 2017
South African-based diversified resources company, Exxaro Resource Limited, has signed a coal export transportation agreement with Transnet which will increase coal volumes from Waterberg to Richards Bay Coal Terminal. The 10-year agreement between Exxaro and Transnet will allow for the
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