Weekly coal news highlights: 31 August – 4 September 2015
A round-up of some of this week’s key news items from the international coal industry, from updates on projects to the latest technological developments.
Mining - 04 September 2015
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Maules Creek mine officially opened
Federal Minister for Industry and Science, the Hon Ian Macfarlane MP opens Whitehaven Coal’s surface coal mine at Maules Creek in Australia.
Supreme Court reject anti-mining appeals to the Alpha coal project
The Supreme Court rejects appeals from anti-mining activists to GVK Hancock’s environmental approvals for the Alpha coal project.