Coal news updates

A new IEA report shows CCUS can play vital roles of both reducing emissions and removing carbon from the atmosphere.

VGK has recently started work on the construction of the foundation as part of the project for the construction of a 23 km main coal conveyor from Solntsevsky coal mine to the Shakhtersk Coal seaport.

At Technology Center Mongstad, testing of new technology for carbon capture is now being carried out.

Babcock & Wilcox has announced that its B&W Thermal segment will supply upgrades for Taiwan Power Co.’s Taichung Power Plant in Taiwan.

The US Department of Energy has recently announced plans to make US$122 million in federal funding available for cost-shared research and development under the funding opportunity announcement Carbon Ore, Rare Earth, and Critical Minerals Initiative for US Basins.

Australia’s resources sector is at the forefront of developing and deploying low emissions technologies which are central to Australian and global efforts to address climate change.

In a recent government white paper to the Norwegian parliament, the government proposes to launch a carbon capture and storage project in Norway, named ‘Longship'.

Thiess has introduced a second drill fitted with an autonomous drilling system, now in operation at its Lake Vermont project, Queensland.

Teck Resources Ltd has announced its Vice President appointments.

Adani has announced it has already delivered on its commitments to Queensland, by employing more than 1500 people and awarding more than AUS$1.5 billion in contracts on the Carmichael mine and rail project.

The expansion of the mandates of two government bodies to include carbon capture and storage was recently welcomed by the Global CCS Institute as a positive step forward for the acceleration of CCS deployment in Australia.

Dräger and PAUS Maschinenfabrik GmbH have collaborated to develop the mine rescue vehicle MRV 9000.

RPMGlobal has introduced longwall support to its Underground Coal Solutions (UGCS) software.

In the second part of a two-part article, Jo Weiss, American Mine Door, USA, explains how the company's mine doors has helped improve mine safety and ventilation.

In the first part of a two-part article, Jo Weiss, American Mine Door, USA, explains how the company's mine doors has helped improve mine safety and ventilation.

The World Coal Association Chief Executive, Michelle Manook, has welcomed the IEA Energy Technology Perspectives 2020 report.

Following the destruction of the Juukan rockshelters in May 2020, the Board of Rio Tinto has engaged extensively with shareholders, Traditional Owners, Indigenous leaders and other stakeholders

Australia’s top two electricity generation sources, coal and natural gas, have both seen demand in the country peak, a Rystad Energy analysis has shown.

Clean Coal Technolgies has signed an MoU to formalise its partnership with Energy Capital Economic Development in Gillette, Wyoming.

A new IEA report says that transforming the power sector alone will only get the world one-third of the way to net-zero emissions.

BHP has recently provided an update on its progress on climate action.

JSC ‘Dneprotyazhmash’ has recently held a ceremony of presentation of a second coal charging car, manufactured in 2020, for the customer, Yuzhkoks, and other industrial partners.

The FAMUR Group decided to adjust its production structures to the changing market needs following the economic slowdown in the mining industry and COVID-19 pandemic.

Babcock & Wilcox has recently announced the appointment of three new independent members to its Board of Directors.