Coal

TAKRAF Australia has supplied, delivered, and commissioned a DELKOR tailings thickener for the Moolarben coal handling and preparation plant (CHPP) in Australia.

According to the IEA, continued strong growth in Asian economies is offsetting declines in Europe and North America, maintaining coal demand at record levels in 2023.

Contango Holdings has entered into a new offtake arrangement with TransOre for the sale of washed coking coal from its flagship Lubu Project in Zimbabwe.

Peabody has announced that Shoal Creek Mine has safely completed localised sealing of two longwall panels in the J panel area of the mine impacted by a fire in March.

Contango Holdings Plc has advised that President Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe’s upcoming visit to the Lubu Coal Project will mark its formal opening.

Seth Feaster, IEEFA, has authored a release commenting on the latest developments concerning the Pleasant coal plant in West Virginia and their implications for the industry.

Thiess, Caterpillar, and Hastings Deering will provide 21 autonomous haul trucks, 3 autonomous drills, and a private LTE network for the complex to enable full operations to commence in late 2023.

Analysis conducted by Cornwall Insight Australia has revealed that certain coal plants in New South Wales may benefit from delaying their retirement.

Two large carbon capture projects recently held a groundbreaking ceremony at the Wyoming Integrated Test Center (ITC).

A global leader in bulk handling accessories and safety, Martin Engineering, is expanding its presence in the Asian Pacific market by opening a business unit in Malaysia.

Contango Holdings Plc has advised that the production of washed coking coal has commenced at its flagship Lubu Coking Coal Project in Zimbabwe.

Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. has reported substantial increases to financial and operating results for the quarter ended 31 March 2023.

In its Annual Energy Outlook 2023 (AEO2023), the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) has projected that US coal-fired generating capacity will drop below half of 2022 levels by 2050.

AGL has officially retired the Liddell Power Station in the NSW Upper Hunter region, as preparations are made to repurpose the site into an industrial renewable energy hub.

According to the IEEFA, the number of financial institutions committed to coal divestment has doubled in three years.