Mining

Delta Dunia Group, through American Anthracite, a controlled entity under BUMA International, has completed the strategic acquisition of Atlantic Carbon Group for US$122.4 million.

Under the direction of the Ministry of Coal, Eastern Coalfields has embarked on a pilot project for underground coal gasification at the Kasta coal block in Jamtara District, Jharkhand.

Kangra Coal has embraced proactive steps towards ensuring the safety of its workforce with the recent completion of a simulated underground emergency procedure at its mine in Mpumalanga.

Anthony Ferrenbach, Weber Mining and Tunnelling, evaluates how the use of phenolic foams can help address the problem of roof cavities in longwall mining.

Dozer operators at Anglo American’s Capcoal Complex are in training to embrace remote control technology to improve operator safety on site.

Thiess has been awarded a four-year contract extension with BHP Mitsubishi Alliance for the Caval Ridge Operations in Queensland, Australia.

Smithers, a leading provider of testing, consulting, information, and compliance services, is hosting the MetCoke World Summit in Pittsburgh, PA, on 13 – 14 November 2024.

TAKRAF has provided design, engineering, and construction support services for the third phase of a major backfill project for a coal mining complex in Limpopo, South Africa.

PT Delta Dunia Makmur Tbk has entered into a stock purchase agreement for the strategic acquisition of Atlantic Carbon Group, Inc., the second largest UHG anthracite producer in the US.

Brian David, Flexco, analyses the underrated power of secondary belt cleaning in boosting operational safety and cutting costs.

The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has published a statement from its CEO, Janette Hewson, regarding recent coal royalty legislation.

The Speaker of the lower house of the Polish Parliament, Szymon Holownia, recently met with miners working at the Budryk mine – part of Jastrzebska Spólka Weglowa.

Corsa Coal Corp., a premium quality metallurgical coal producer, has reported financial results for the three months ended 31 March 2024.

Bettercoal has published its newly developed methodology for the recognition of other standards.

Ian Loudon, Omniflex, outlines how to enhance safety levels for mining conveyor belts using bidirectional fibre optic switch contact signal repeater units.