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Adani Moves Forward with Carmichael Coal Mine Amid Protests, Australia

October 10, 2017

Indian mining giant Adani has suffered huge setbacks in the form of country-wide protests in Australia against its massive coal mine and railway project in Queensland. The $16.5 billion project had hit roadblocks due to difficulties in securing green clearances

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World Coal Association: Don’t Write Off Coal Amid India’s Solar Boom

October 6, 2017

This year has seen a raft of news stories about tremendous growth and cost reductions for solar power in India. This is a good thing. In a country where more than 300m people lack even the most basic access to

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ASEAN Centre for Energy and World Coal Association Partner for Cleaner Coal Technology

October 6, 2017

The ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE) and the World Coal Association (WCA) signed a memorandum of understanding that formalizes their long-term partnership during the ASEAN Energy Business Forum (AEBF) 2017, on the sidelines of the 35th ASEAN Ministers on Energy

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China’s Coal Hub Taiyuan Bans Coal

October 5, 2017

Taiyuan, the capital of China’s coal production hub, has banned sales, transport and use of coal by most plants to try to reduce serious air pollution. The city in northern Shanxi province contributed 24.3 percent of last year’s coal output

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Ardea Resources Signs $5 Million Gemstone Mining Deal with Australian Jade Mining

October 5, 2017

Ardea Resources Ltd has signed a strategic deal with Australian Jade Mining Limited (AJML) to transfer the semi-precious gemstones mining rights within its Western Australian tenement portfolio. The company is expected to realize over $5 million by monetizing its tenement

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Empire Resources Pours First Gold from Penny’s Find Mine, Western Australia

October 5, 2017

Empire Resources has poured its first gold bar from its recently commissioned Penny’s Find Gold Mine located 50 kilometers from Kalgoorlie in Western Australia. The gold bar was poured at the Lakewood toll milling facility south of Kalgoorlie and further

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Neyveli Lignite Invites Global Bids to Develop Coal Mines in Odisha, India

October 5, 2017

State-owned Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC) has invited global and domestic firms to develop and operate its two coal mines with a production capacity of 20 MTPA in Odisha. The development assumes significance as some of the power plants in the

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Glencore to Increase Stake for $531 Million in Peru Mining Company Volcan

October 5, 2017

Miner and commodities trader Glencore PLC has agreed to buy a further stake worth at least US$531 million in Peru’s largest zinc miner, Volcan Compania Minera SAA, the company said on Tuesday. Glencore, which has been a shareholder in Volcan

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MCH Acquires Coal of Africa’s Mooiplaats Thermal Coal Mine

October 3, 2017

Coal of Africa Limited (CoAL) and its subsidiaries announced on Monday that it will sell all their shares in Mooiplaats thermal coal colliery to a consortium of investors. In a notice to shareholders, CoAL said the company, along with subsidiary

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Australia’s European Metals Holdings Signs Deal to Mine Lithium in Czech Republic

October 3, 2017

Australia’s European Metals Holdings says it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Czech Republic giving it the right to mine lithium, a key component in electric batteries. Europe’s biggest deposit of lithium has recently been found in the

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