Exploration & development

The New South Wales Department of Planning and Environment has approved Centennial Coal’s extraction plants for the Springvale coal mine extension project.

Acacia Coal continues to focus on cash preservation as it explores potential investment opportunities.

Prairie Mining has received political support from both national and regional government in Poland for its Jan Karski coal mine development.

Paringa Resources, the ASX-listed developer of the Buck Creek mining complex in the US, has raised AUS$6.5 million in a share placement.

ASX-listed Tigers Realm Coal has raised AUS$15.4 million from existing shareholders in an entitlement offer of TIG shares.

British Colombia anthracite developers, Atrum Coal and BC Anthracite, have settled court proceedings.

Resource Generation has adopted a new execution strategy and mining plan for the Boikarabelo coal project in South Africa.

Anthracite developer, Atrum Coal, has signed a non-binding MoU with a European manufacture of specialised carbon products.

Ncondezi Energy and Shanghai Electric Power have signed a shareholders agreement term sheet on a recent visit to Maputo.

Kibo Energy has completed the mining definitive feasibility study for its Mbeya coal-to-power project in Tanzania.

Kibo Mining has completed the Water Availability Study for its Mbeya coal-to-power project in Tanzania.

The main work streams for the Mbeya coal-to-power project continue to progress.

Simon Bennison, Chief Executive, AMEC, has criticised the Queensland Government for forgetting the exploration sector in the 2016/2017 Budget.

Paringa Resources has finalised the CAPEX estimate for the construction and development of its Buck Creek No.2 mine, reducing the estimate by US$5 million.

Atrum Coal is preparing for site operations to extract bulk samples of anthracite at its Groundhog project in British Columbia.