GlobalData: Coal to play integral part in Japan’s power sector following COVID-19
Coal is going to play an integral part in Japan’s power sector as COVID-19 affects the country’s solar projects’ development, according to GlobalData.
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QRC Treasurer delivers coal asset certainty in uncertain times
The Queensland Resources Council has welcomed the decision of new Treasurer to provide regulatory certainty for rail and port infrastructure so critical for the coal industry’s economic contribution.
Wollongong Coal CEO Resigns
Wollongong Coal has announced that CEO Mitchell Jakeman will resign from his employment effective 31 May 2020 for personal reasons.
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Premier calls in QRC for resource role in Queensland COVID-19 recovery
The Queensland Resources Council will join the Premier’s Queensland Industry Recovery Alliance today to work with the government to maximise the resource sector’s role in the State’s COVID-19 recovery.
COVID-19 crisis causing the biggest fall in global energy investment in history
Impacts are felt across the energy world, from fuel and power supply to efficiency, with serious implications for energy security and clean energy transitions.
Shanghai Electric celebrates 27 years of commitment in Pakistan
Shanghai Electric is now celebrating the 27th anniversary of its entering Pakistan markets since 1993.
New South Wales government says Vickery Extension Project can proceed
Whitehaven Coal has welcomed the release of the New South Wales (NSW) government’s (Australia) comprehensive technical assessment for the Vickery Extension Project and its key recommendation that the Project can proceed.
SUEK battles COVID-19 in Krasnoyarsk
SUEK's production facilities in Krasnoyarsk region are continuous-cycle industrial facilities.
Voter concerns about US supply chain security and paying the bills rise with pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has increased American voter concerns about the security of our domestic supply chain, and about voters’ own household bills, according to polling conducted by Morning Consult for the National Mining Association.
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PLN1 billion hit for companies as Poland’s newest coal project becomes stranded asset
Polish companies Enea and Energa have announced a total write-down (PLN1 billion) of the Ostroleka C coal-fired power project, wiping around PLN0.5 billion off each company’s profits.
Explosives demand to suffer as coal production drops – The Freedonia Group
US demand for explosives is forecast to fall 1.9% annually in volume terms through 2024, according to ‘Explosives: United States’, a report recently released by Freedonia Focus Reports.
Air Products to invest US$2 billion for coal-to-methanol project in Indonesia
Air Products has announced it has signed a definitive agreement for a long-term on-site contract for a world-scale coal-to-methanol production facility in Bengalon, East Kalimantan, Indonesia.
MC Mining COVID-19 update
MC Mining Ltd has provided an update with regards to the impact on the company of the global COVID-19 pandemic.
Olive Downs mine approval to create more than 1000 new jobs
The Australian government’s approval of the Olive Downs metallurgical coal mine project near Moranbah in central Queensland will create more than 1000 new jobs in the region.
Rajant and Hitachi announce the deployment of autonomous hauling system in Australian coal mine
Rajant Corporation and Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia are improving operational safety and productivity through the use of autonomous haulage systems in an Australian coal mine.