Mining

Chairman of CoAL has outlined the company’s new strategy to become a leading coal producer, in an annual report released on Friday.

Paringa has begun a new drilling programme to target thermal coal at the Buck Creek project in Kentucky.

Coal exports from Poland have increased by 80% to 7.7 million between January and August.

Forbes Coal has agreed to a wage increase of 9% for employees in categories four to eight.

Anglo American Q3 results show record metallurgical coal production exports.

Cockatoo Coal plans to raise AU$ 408 million to expand its Baralaba mine, repay debt and fund its Blackwood takeover.

Walkabout Resources has signed a MoA with technology company Coalswana to complete studies at its coal project in Botswana.

Peabody Energy releases Q3 2013 results, highlighting a loss compared to the same period last year.

Hwange Colliery is requesting bids for the provision of contract mining services.

Controversial planning application plans for an open cast coal mine will be considered by Midlothian Council.

Australian Pacific Coal and Rio Tinto have intersected coal at the joint venture in Queensland.

In the first of two articles, Santu Tiwari and Deepak Kumar, GlobalData, UK, provide an insight into the Russian coal industry.

Prairie Downs Metals has released updated drilling results from its thermal coal project in Poland.

Arch Coal’s West Elk mine has broken a safety record for the number of hours worked without a lost-time incident.

Paringa Resources has announced completion of the Hartshorne Coal Mining acquisition.