Coal mining news
Morien provides update on Donkin mine
Morien has been granted approval by the Nova Scotia Department of Labour and Advanced Education for a revised ground control procedure, which allows for the continuation of mining and development operations at its Donkin mine.
Leading the way for women in mining
Veronica Towndrow-Bree, a finalist for the Exceptional Young Woman in NSW Mining Award, is leading the way for women in mining.
Komatsu selects ABB for 100th AC multi-drive order for open-pit shovels
The latest multi-drive line-up order extends integration with P&H heavy duty shovels used by Komatsu customers worldwide.
Queensland should proceed with final approvals for Adani’s Carmichael mine, says MCA
CSIRO and Geoscience Australia’s recent assessment of the Carmichael project clears the way for the Queensland Government to finalise the remaining approvals.
Insurers shun Adani’s Carmichael mine, reflecting the industry’s retreat from coal
Julien Vincent and Elana Sulakshana from Unfriend Coal Campaign discuss the insurance campaign against the Adani Carmichael coal mine.
Global demand for underground mining machinery to grow 4% annually
Rising mechanisation of China's significant coal mining sector will support gains.
Stronger mining industry supports faster return to government’s budget surplus
Mining makes up 33% of all company profits in Australia, which makes it a significant contributor to government revenues.
Hexagon and Conuma sign coal mining safety solution deal
The three-year subscription package will cover Conuma’s three mines near Tumbler Ridge in northeastern British Columbia, Canada.
Adani urges Queensland government to get behind Carmichael Project
The company has launched a campaign that asks the Queensland government to ‘give Adani a fair go’.
Queensland resources exports bring home billions in 2018
The resources sector accounts for 80% of the state’s exports, through its highly sought after coal, gas and minerals.