Mining - 02 June 2016

Prairie Mining’s Lublin coal project’s Jan Karski mine, located in the Siedliszcze municipality in the Chelm Shire, receives support from regional government.

Coal India has missed its May production target, slipping further behind its target for the fiscal year.

Rio Tinto’s Hunter Valley Operations has been fined by the New South Wales Department of Planning for exceeding blast limits.

The European Commission has approved plans by the Spanish government to provide €2.8 billion to help close loss-making coal mines.

The Department of Water & Sanitation has awarded Wescoal’s opencast Khanyisa coal mine a 20-yr water usage licence.

Glencore has begun planning for the closure of its Tahmoor underground coal mine in New South Wales.