Mining

Simon Nicholas, Lead Analyst – Global Steel at IEEFA, comments on BHP’s takeover bid for Anglo American and its potential implications for the steel and coal industries.

John Watson, Spencer Fane LLP, outlines how a US court of appeals opinion has lifted a moratorium on leasing coal on federal lands and has again opened additional opportunity for mining operations.

Sreejeet Barik, Rystad Energy, India, reviews the state of the European coal industry and provides an outlook for the future.

Stanmore Resources has acquired Aquila’s interest in the Eagle Downs metallurgical coal project, as well as the Eagle Downs South metallurgical coal tenements and associated assets.

NTPC has set a target of 40 million t of coal production from its captive mines for the fiscal FY25.

Whitehaven Coal has completed the acquisition of the Blackwater and Daunia coal mines in Queensland, Australia.

Michelle Manook, FutureCoal, discusses the importance of transforming the global coal value chain to navigate to a future of sustainability, technology, and resilience.

Coal India Limited has reported double digit growth in coal production in FY24 compared to FY23.

The Bettercoal Programme has launched its revised ‘Bettercoal Assessment Manual’ after a comprehensive review process which has been ongoing since 2022.

Arch Resources, Inc. has announced that George J. Schuller Jr has joined the company as Senior VP and COO, effective immediately.

Corsa Coal Corp. has reported its financial results for 4Q23 and FY23.

Tan Delta Systems, the leading global manufacturer of real-time oil condition monitoring sensors and systems, has announced the launch of its coal mining sector offering.

Nathan Hinton, Weir ESCO, evaluates how technological solutions in the cable shovel space are helping coal producers address challenges.

Hallador Energy has announced a restructuring of its Sunrise Coal Division, designed to strengthen its financial and operational efficiency and create significant savings and higher margins.

Metinvest’s Pokrovske Coal has commissioned the 11th longwall for coking coal in Block 10 of Pokrovske Colliery, which will enable the group to produce almost 1 million t of coal.