Mining

The British Geological Survey and Coal Authority have released maps which, for the first time, reveal the extent to which heat is stored in Britain’s abandoned coal mines.

Edenville Energy Plc has provided an operational and corporate update.

More than 2000 people are now working at Bravus Mining and Resources’ Carmichael Project in Central Queensland.

The Indonesian Coal Mining Association and China Coal Transportation and Distribution Association have signed a memorandum of understanding to increase the coal exports from Indonesia to China.

The International Council on Mining and Metals has launched a Closure Maturity Framework – an interactive tool that will help mining and metals companies achieve sustainable mine closure.

Sberbank and Eurasian Resources Group have signed a memorandum of intent to further extend their co-operation.

Applied Fiber and Bridon-Bekaert Ropes Group have signed a technology license agreement on high capacity fibre rope terminations.

The International Council on Mining and Metals has approved the Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration as a new association member.

The Minerals Council of Australia’s ‘New Frontiers’ research project has found that Australia’s mining export success story in the Asian region has a long way to run.

The Solntsevsky coal mine, a key mining asset of the Eastern Mining Co., has already mined 9.2 million t of coal.

Coal India Ltd, for the purchase of 96 dumpers of 240 t capacity, has issued a letter of award of Rs. 2900 crores to Belaz, a Belarus based mining equipment manufacturer.

Teck Resources Ltd has announced that Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a direction under the ‘Fisheries Act’ to Teck Coal Ltd.

Rich Nolan, President and CEO of the National Mining Association, has issued a statement on the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement’s revisions to ten-day notice regulations under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act.

OSMRE’s newly adopted rule enhances co-operation between state and federal partners to address unnecessary delays in mining complaints.

Teck Resources Ltd recently announced its 3Q20 results, and provided an update on the progress made to advance priority projects and reduce costs.