
RECAP: independent assessment by CSIRO and Geoscience Australia for Carmichael project’s groundwater management plans
The project must now meet further stringent conditions of approval from the Commonwealth before it can begin producing coal.
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The project must now meet further stringent conditions of approval from the Commonwealth before it can begin producing coal.

CSIRO and Geoscience Australia’s recent assessment of the Carmichael project clears the way for the Queensland Government to finalise the remaining approvals.

Mixed matrix membranes offer possibilities to cut capital costs, downsize equipment and curb emissions at existing coal-fired power plants, enhancing their long-term viability to ensure clean, reliable use of America’s abundant fossil energy resources.

The groundwater management plan approval is another milestone in the Carmichael coal project’s almost nine year approval process.

Stanmore Coal and its principal contractor Golding have partnered to develop a local housing allowance policy, aimed at encouraging a ‘live local’ option for employees of its Isaac Plains complex.

Komatsu and MineWare have announced the mining industry’s first integrated payload management system.

The Coal Council of Australia is urging the Commonwealth and Queensland governments to clear all outstanding regulatory hurdles to allow the Carmichael project to proceed.

The Planning Inspectorate’s public examination of Drax’s application for a Development Consent Order at its Repower project in Yorkshire closed yesterday.

ResearchAndMarkets has added the ‘Coal to Liquid (CTL) - Global Market Outlook (2017-2026)’ report to its offerings.

Crew of the Yalevsky and Kirov coal mines have delivered good results with Sandvik heading machines.

The new laboratory is designed to meet the challenges of determining germanium content in coal, ensuring independence from research institutes, high data efficiency, work productivity and safety of people and the environment.

Stanmore Coal has contributed funding towards Moranbah State School’s (Queensland) STEM programme, which is aimed at helping to prepare its students for jobs in science, technology, engineering and maths.