Mining

Cockatoo Coal has been granted two mining leases for the development of the Baralaba coal mine extension project.

German mining equipment exports maintain growth despite the industry downturn.

A new report has highlighted the potential impact on water supplies the development of China’s coal-fired power industry could have.

BHP Billiton has officially opened its new Duania metallurgical coal mine in Queensland.

The TGA Thermostep elemental analyser from German manufacturer, Eltra, can measure various parameters in a one analysis.

German-based conveyor belt manufacturer, ContiTech, will purchase Metso’s industrial conveyor belt operations.

Uncertainty surrounds new Chinese import tariffs on low calorific coal and lignite.

Swedish mining equipment manufacturer, Atlas Copco, has announced it will shed 163 jobs at its Örebro factory in response to weak global demand for mining equipment.

CONSOL energy’s West Virginian coal mine wins regional reforestation award.

Legal dispute between union and Patriot Coal Corp. nears resolution

Ambre Energy’s purchase of Cloud Peak Energy’s share in the Decker coal mine has been indefinitely delayed.

US Representative for Colorado, Doug Lamborn, sets out mining agenda for 2013-14

The Mozambican Government has approved two new coal mining contracts, each lasting 25 years.

Anglo American begins work on first phase of Trend-Roman metallurgical coal project in British Columbia.

Alpha Natural Resources has announced the resumption of production at its Cumberland coal mine.