Mining

New Hope’s FY2014 results confirm that its coal mining and logistics operations remain profitable.

Solid Energy’s work to review the risks in re-entering the drift at Pike River coal mine has highlighted a number of issues.

The Australian government has approved construction of a rail line that will connect Adani’s coal mines to Abbot Point.

Solid Energy has emphasised the importance of safety in relation to its project to re-enter the drift at the Pike River coal mine.

Adaro Energy has agreed to renegotiate the Coal Cooperation Agreement with the Indonesian government.

Coal mining vehicles at Alpha Coal’s Eagle Butte mine will be equipped with LNG fired engines and supplied with LNG by a mine-adjacent power plant.

Maptek adds Evorelution opencast scheduling solutions to product suite.

Columbia Steel names Tony Miotke as product engineering manager of dragline team

By repairing a dragline onsite using the SIFCO Process, Horsburgh & Scott Co. were able to reduce downtime and saves costs.

Patriot Coal may layoff 360 workers at its Corridor G mining complex in West Virginia.

New Deloitte Mining Services Index shows that volatility remains the name of the game.

Harry Kenyon-Slaney has warned the Mt Thorley Warkworth will become economically unviable by the end of next year unless approval to expand is granted.

Mozambique will be a major growth story in the global mining sector as investment in the country’s sizeable coal reserves foster rapid growth in output.

The leaders of the eight major political parties in Sweden have said they would ban Vatenfall from mining coal in Germany during an election debate.

RungePincockMinarco has appointed Sinapse as its implementation partner in Australia.