Mining

Rio Tinto, Turquoise Hill and the government of Mongolia have reached an agreement on the preferred domestic power solution for Oyu Tolgoi.

Liberty Mutual is coming under fire for backing the Baralaba South coal mine.

The Queensland Resources Council has welcomed the State government’s commitment of lung health checks for mine workers.

Technical developments in cleaning mine water have helped the Coal Authority to improve the sustainability of one of its vital treatment schemes.

The opencast coal mine is located in Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India and is one of the major producers of non-coking coal in the country since 1986.

Westmoreland Mining Holdings has announced that it will be suspending operations at its Coal Valley Mine due to the significant constraints and challenges imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

By investing in new technologies such as TOMRA’s sensor-based sorting, mining companies can take new approaches to extract natural commodities in an energy-efficient and resource-conserving manner.

The National Mining Association has recently offered its support for Senator John Barrasso’s ‘Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Fee Reauthorization Act of 2020.’

AECOM has announced the appointment of W. Troy Rudd to Chief Executive Officer.

McLanahan Corporation is pleased to welcome Kemper Equipment as its newest partner.

Glencore welcomes the Queensland government’s decision to recognise its Valeria Coal Project as a ‘coordinated project’ under the State project approvals process.

The Siberian Coal Energy Company JSC (SUEK JSC) held its general annual shareholders meeting on 5 June 2020.

Reuters has reported that Poland will close two coal mines owned by state-run JSW and 10 mines from PGG group on 9 June 2020 for three weeks to stop the spread of COVID-19 among miners.

Doosan Infracore has won a series of new sales contracts for its large excavators in China, further strengthening its market base in the country.

Wollongong Coal has announced that CEO Mitchell Jakeman will resign from his employment effective 31 May 2020 for personal reasons.