US officials visit Pocahontas Beckley mine
US Senators, the US Secretary of Labor and MSHA officials take a mine safety tour of Pocahontas Beckley mine in West Virginia.
Mining
South32 reviews productivity of the Illawarra coal project
The review has investigated falling productivity levels at the Appin Area 9 project and has made recommendations for a longwall move.
FAMUR wins new contracts in Kazakhstan
FAMUR’s has expanded services at its Karraganda operating station.
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Whitehaven quarterly report indicates coal production increase
The report also indicates that Whitehaven had a strong safety performance over the quarter.
Maptek expands presence in North America
Maptek opens new offices in downtown Vancouver and Montréal, Canada, expanding its North American presence.
Caterpillar to supply complete longwall system to Coal India subsidiary
Caterpillar will supply a complete Cat® longwall system to Bharat Coking Coal Ltd, a subsidiary of Coal India Ltd, for the Moonidih metallurgical coal mine.
ADE focus on innovation as key to improved workplace safety
Brisbane engineering company Australian Diversified Engineering urge mining companies that innovation is the key to better workplace safety.
Aspire Mining granted Nuurstei mining license
The license provides Aspire Mining with a minimum 30-year tenure over the licensed area.
A shift in mine productivity
Rhonda Knotts, Marketing Communications & Events Specialist for Modular Mining Systems, Inc. describes how a new management module is reducing productivity lost during the shift-change process at mine sites.
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Armstrong Coal Company issues WARN notices at West Kentucky operations
Armstrong will be required to implement a workforce reduction at its Armstrong Prep & Dock facility.
SUEK masters production of environmentally friendly smokeless fuel from lignite
Trial sales of the new product produced at SUEK's Berezovsky pit began with the start of heating season.
Australian Pacific Coal divests Cooroorah and Mt Hillalong tenements
Australian Pacific Coal has completed divestment of Cooroorah and Mt Hillalong tenements.
Morien receives first minimum royalty payment from Vulcan Materials
Vulcan is to pay Morien Resources each quarter until sales commence at the Black Point aggregate project.
Edenville Energy raises £1.25 million via share subscription
The company will apply the net proceeds of the subscription to the completion of construction work at the Rukwa Coal project.
Atlas Copco partners with Saab to develop safe digitalised mining operations
Atlas Copco collaborates with Saab and its subsidiary Combitech to develop safe mining digitalisation solutions.