Coal

ABB has been awarded its first contract in China for ABB Ability Asset Vista Condition Monitoring by Shaanxi Chenghe Shanyang Coal Mine Co., Ltd.

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.

Thiess’ Mount Owen team has led environmental management to ensure dust, noise and blasting emission impacts are minimised on local communities.

MC Mining Ltd has announced that Brenda Berlin has resigned as Acting CEO and Executive Director.

A new hydraulic excavator Komatsu PC-2000 has been put into operation at the Solntsevsky coal mine.

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.

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.

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.

New data from Rystad Energy shows that, despite coal power generation hitting a 5-year low due to COVID-19, coal power is expected to remain important to India's electricity production.

Bettercoal has announced the appointment of Katie Warrick as the new Executive Director.

ABMEC has forged a collaboration with the CIS Networking Group by agreeing to carry out the group’s administrative services.

MC Mining Ltd confirms that the recruitment process for a replacement permanent CEO is at an advanced stage.

At the end of 2020, the economic effect from the implementation of the total production optimisation programme at the key assets of the VGK amounted to over RUB 140 million.

Huawei has recently inaugurated the new Intelligent Mining Innovation Laboratory in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, China.

In order to control the loading and unloading operations at the Solntsevsky coal mine and Shakhtersk coal seaport, a pilot project is being introduced by the Eastern Mining Co.