Mining

TerraCom has finalised an AUS$ million placement to new and existing institutions and sophisticated investors.

Anthracite sales from the Somkhele mine in KwaZulu-Natal were up on the previous year, despite a slight fall in production.

Tigers Realm Coal has completed the capital development programme at its Project F coal project and anticipates coal production by end-2016.

The New South Wales Planning Asseement Commission has approved an application to relocated an transmission line to allow the continuation of mining at Glendell mine.

An automatic announcement system called ‘Sprut-Inform’ has been commissioned at the Kharanorsky open pit.

A court has rejected Wollongong Coal’s attempt to set aside a critical review of the Russell Vale expansion project by the New South Wales Planning and Assessment Commission.

The huge Carmichael coal mine and rail project in northern Queensland has received its final government approval.

The man who led Stanmore Coal through the acquisition and start-up of Isaac Plains coal mine is to leave the company.

James L. Shedd, Jr has been appointed as the new CEO of Intra Energy and will be stationed in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

An Eickhoff continuous miner has been cutting coal at the New Clydesdale Colliery in South Africa since the operations began in September.

Irwin Mine and Tunneling Supply, an affiliate of Irwin Car and Equipment that manufactures, purchases the product line of Prox Chain.

The Supreme Court of Queensland, Australia, has dismissed court claims from green activists against the Adani Carmichael coal mine project.

Coal mines were a key driver of demand for new mining equipment shipments in 3Q16, as the market shows some sign of recovery.

Mastermyne Group awarded labour and services contract at South32’s Appin metallurgical coal mine in Australia.

Since arriving at the Dorstfontein-West coal mine in South Africa last year, an Eickhoff CM2H-30 continuous miner has exceeded expectations.