Mining

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.

The Queensland Resources Council will join the Premier’s Queensland Industry Recovery Alliance today to work with the government to maximise the resource sector’s role in the State’s COVID-19 recovery.

Whitehaven Coal has welcomed the release of the New South Wales (NSW) government’s (Australia) comprehensive technical assessment for the Vickery Extension Project and its key recommendation that the Project can proceed.

SUEK's production facilities in Krasnoyarsk region are continuous-cycle industrial facilities.

The COVID-19 pandemic has increased American voter concerns about the security of our domestic supply chain, and about voters’ own household bills, according to polling conducted by Morning Consult for the National Mining Association.

MC Mining Ltd has provided an update with regards to the impact on the company of the global COVID-19 pandemic.