Mining

As part of the site’s rehabilitation activities, a bucket wheel excavation project is under way in the Hazelwood mine.

SUEK is undertaking a large-scale upgrade of its bucket-wheel excavators at the Borodinksy opencast mine.

Peabody enters into an agreement to sell the majority of Burton mine to The Lenton Joint Venture.

The Trump Administration has named David G. Zatezalo the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Mine Safety and Health.

TerraCom Ltd has announced that it has upgraded total Blair Athol JORC reserves and resources.

Thiess awarded a new contract at Gunung Bara Utama coal mine in the West Kurai region, East Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Successful year and high attendance for Asia-Pacific’s International Mining Exhibition (AIMEX).

Prairie Mines has pleaded guilty as charged under the Coal Conservation Act.

Following CSIRO and Minalyze’s strategic collaboration, the Minalyzer CS drill core analysis system available to Australia.

Board changes for TerraCom as Blair Athol Mine becomes operational.

David S. Graziosi will replace the company’s longest serving CEO, Lawrence Dewey .

Rio Tinto will receive AUS$2.69 billion for the sale,as Yancoal takes over management of Rio’s thermal coal business in the Hunter Valley.

Yancoal Australia Limited has confirmed it has completed its acquisition of Coal & Allied Industries Limited from Rio Tinto.

Paringa Resources has reported that excavation and site development work is gathering pace at Poplar Grove Mine.

Mr Gregory Waller will put his name forward for election to the Board of Directors at Colonial Coal.