ABB asset condition monitoring software commissioned at China’s Shanyang Coal Mine
ABB has been awarded its first contract in China for ABB Ability Asset Vista Condition Monitoring by Shaanxi Chenghe Shanyang Coal Mine Co., Ltd.
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NMA responds to Biden Administration’s order on supply chains
The National Mining Association has applauded President Joe Biden’s Executive Order on America’s Supply Chains, which recognises the key role that minerals play in securing the availability of critical and essential goods and materials.
Argus Media: Bogota plans ‘green tax’ on coal-fired generation
Argus Media has reported that the Colombian government will propose a new carbon tax on coal consumption in the power and industrial sectors, according to coal federation Fenalcarbon's new President, Carlos Cante.
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In this World Coal Spotlight, Senior Editor Callum O’Reilly sits down the the CEO of Matec, Matteo Goich, to discuss the company’s role in the mining industry and some of its latest product developments.
Thiess’ Mount Owen team leads dust and noise mitigation
Thiess’ Mount Owen team has led environmental management to ensure dust, noise and blasting emission impacts are minimised on local communities.
B&W Thermal awarded US$13 million in new contracts
Babcock & Wilcox has announced that its B&W Thermal segment has booked new construction service projects in North America valued at approximately US$13 million.
IMAN: India’s import – coal & coke
IMAN has released a report for India’s import of coal for January 2021.
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EIA: Nuclear, pumped storage and coal power plants more likely to have multiple owners
The U.S. Energy Information Administration collects data on whether an electric generator is owned by one company or jointly owned by several companies, and for those jointly owned, each owner’s share of ownership.
MC Mining provides CEO update
MC Mining Ltd has announced that Brenda Berlin has resigned as Acting CEO and Executive Director.
Teck Resources reports unaudited annual and 4Q20 results
Teck Resources Ltd has announced its unaudited annual and 4Q20 results and guidance for 2021.
Solntsevsky coal mine welcomes hydraulic excavator
A new hydraulic excavator Komatsu PC-2000 has been put into operation at the Solntsevsky coal mine.
Record growth in Queensland exploration industry expected to continue
A recent exploration forum in Brisbane revealed Queensland’s resources industry has grown exponentially over the past decade, and by 77% in the past 3 years.
Female researchers advance NETL’s research in microwave chemistry
NETL’s Reaction Engineering Team is exploring the next breakthroughs in microwave engineering, which has the potential to create valuable chemicals from the nation’s abundant energy resources.
VGK mines 1 million t of coal at Solntsevsky coal mine
Vostochnaya Mining Co. has produced 1 million t of coal since the beginning of the year at the Solntsevsky coal mine, a key production asset located in the Uglegorsk region.
University of Kentucky conducts pilot-scale testing for REE extraction
A NETL-supported project at the University of Kentucky successfully conducted pilot-scale testing in their facility that was designed to extract mixed rare earth elements from coal and coal by-products using advanced extraction technologies.