Handling

Zululand Anthracite Colliery has commissioned a new filter press at its coalwashing plant in Emakhalathini, KwaZulu-Natal.

An operation for the delivery of oversized cargo from the port of Korsakov to Shakhtersk is to be carried out by VGK Transport Systems.

Bruks Siwertell has secured a repeat original equipment manufacturer service contract to provide a substantial electrical system upgrade to another of Mailiao power plant’s Siwertell shipunloaders.

BHP has completed the sale of its 80% interest in BHP Mitsui Coal to Stanmore SMC Holdings Pty Ltd.

Bruks Siwertell has commissioned a new Siwertell ST 790 D-type shipunloader to serve Quezon Power Ltd Co’s San Buenaventura power plant in Mauban, the Philippines.

According to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), in 2021, coal exports from the US increased by 23% to 85 million t from 69 million t in 2020.

Anglo American’s new Aquila mine has achieved its first longwall shear of steelmaking metallurgical coal on schedule and on budget.

Linklaters is in the process of advising EVRAZ plc on a proposed demerger of its metallurgical coal business.

Thriveni has announced that NTPC’s 15 million tpy Pakri Barwadih Mine and coal handling plant has successfully started trail operations.

The Board of Directors of the National Transportation Company have ap-pointed Mikhail Kuznetsov as the company's CEO.

Teck Resources Limited and Oldendorff Carriers have announced an agreement to employ energy efficient bulk carriers for shipments of Teck steelmaking coal from the Port of Vancouver to international destinations.

BHP has signed a share sale and purchase agreement to divest its interest in BHP Mitsui Coal (BMC).

North Coal and Circulor have partnered to support ESG transparency across the steel value chain, supporting the industry’s transition to net-zero carbon.

Vanino Bulk Terminal (Daltransugol) has repaired the equipment, damaged following a fire, ahead of schedule with coal shiploading resuming on 22 October 2021.

Carbon Clean has announced that Ernest J. Moniz has joined as an Advisor to its Board of Directors.