Coal mining news

The Department of Environment and Science has cleared Adani of unsubstantiated allegations made last year about its drilling programmes.

Following the completion of the work carried out on the haul road which runs from the plant to the Northern Area, mining has commenced in the Northern Area of Edenville’s flagship Rukwa coal project.

BHP and Mitsubishi Development Pty Ltd are reviewing opportunities to undertake research, pilot new ideas, and develop and deploy new emissions reduction technologies.

Stakeholders are concerned that the industry is lagging when it comes to a number of factors that have not been a traditional focus of the mining industry.

Teck has announced a share buyback increase to CAN$1 billion and a redemption of US$600 million principal amount of notes.

The Minister of the Environment granted a concession to Jastrzebska Spólka Weglowa for extraction of hard coal and methane as an accompanying mineral from the Bzie Debina 1-Zachód deposit.

The QRC will now ask its member companies to consider the offer along with their request for the resources industry to contribute AUS$70 million to a Regional Infrastructure Fund over three years.

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.

Veronica Towndrow-Bree, a finalist for the Exceptional Young Woman in NSW Mining Award, is leading the way for women in mining.

The latest multi-drive line-up order extends integration with P&H heavy duty shovels used by Komatsu customers worldwide.