New domestic sources of rare earth elements identified by NETL
NETL research projects and strategic partnerships are underway, which focus on recovering rare earth elements from domestic coal and coal-related by-products.
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Matrix’s IntelliZone system receives Australian IECEx approval
IntelliZone is the leading proximity detection system in the US and South Africa.
DMR approves ownership transfer of Glisa and Eerstelingsfontein mining rights
Ownership transfer of mining rights for the Glisa and Eerstelingsfontein coal projects have been awarded to North Block Complex Proprietary Limited.
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Austrade reveals opportunity under Mining Supplier Access Initiative
Austrade and Shenhua Group Corporation Ltd have formed an initiative as part of Austrade’s Accessing Global Value Chains trade strategy.
Queensland government invests in projects under METS Ignited
QRC has welcomed the Turnbull Government’s AUS$500 000 investments in resources projects for the Bowen Basin.
Anglo American reports increased metallurgical coal production
The company’s metallurgical coal production increased by 33% in 2Q18 compared with a year earlier.
NETL manages new WVU rare earth extraction facility
The facility will explore the feasibility of meeting the growing demand for REEs by taking advantage of our abundant natural resources. It will create business opportunities that stimulate the economy, boost jobs, help the coal industry and ensure national security.
Update: Kibo Special Mining Licence application for Mbeya
The Mining Commission is reportedly ready to review Kibo Mining Plc’s application for a Special Mining License for its Mbeya Coal to Power Project in Tanzania.
SoIntsevksy coal mine produces over 3 million t in first half of 2018
3.3 million t of coal were produced from the Solntsevsky Coal Mine, Russia, owned by the East Mining Company in the first half of this year, 240% higher than the indicators of the same period last year.
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Whitehaven Coal shares June quarter production results
Whitehaven Coal shares its coal production results for the June quarter, with a key highlight being record quarterly production at its Maules Creek mine in New South Wales (Australia).
Cat® inverter-equipped drives boost longwall face conveyor and plow performance
Mark Sprouls, on behalf of Caterpillar, demonstrates how variable frequency drive technology can enhance the performance of longwall plow systems.
QCoal awards Thiess AUS$480 million contract
Works include mine planning, drill and blast, overburden removal and coal mining at the Northern Hub, which produces hard metallurgical and thermal coal.
Universal Coal expects to exceed EBITDA guidance
Coal mining company Universal Coal has increased expected EBITDA for FY2018 by 27%, up to AUS$70 million.
OSMRE: approval secured for mining plan modification of Sufco mine
On Monday this week, the US Department of the Interior’s Office of Surface Mining and Reclamation Enforcement (OSMRE) announced that approval has been given for a mining plan which will extend the life of mine at Sufco mine in Utah.
Minister for Resources and Northern Australia celebrates NSW mining royalties contribution
The contribution from mining royalties to the NSW Budget “highlights the importance of mining and its vital contribution to state and national economies,” says Minister for Resources and Northern Australia.