Mt Thorley-Warkworth extension approved
The New South Wales Planning Assessment has approved the Mt Thorley-Warkworth extension project in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales.
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The New South Wales Planning Assessment has approved the Mt Thorley-Warkworth extension project in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales.
A round-up of some of this week's key news items from the international coal industry, from updates on coal-fired power plants to the latest sales and acquisitions.
Phuthuma Nhleko will step down from Anglo American’s board.
The sharp fall in China’s PCI import demand this year has seen seaborne prices for PCE soften significantly. However, as Chinese domestic supply tightens, prices will strengthen.
DTEK Energy, a Ukraine energy company, has reported its coal mining companies coal production, supply and electricity generation for nine months of 2015.
TAURON has reported coal extraction and higher sales volumes have helped the company’s mining business to increase earnings.
Mining machinery manufacturers in Germany are expecting a 3% fall in international sales for the current year, 2015, but are positive for the future, according to the Mining Association in the German Engineering Federation.
SSAB and Aspo Group’s ESL Shipping Ltd have signed a long-term frame agreement reduce CO2 emissions and reduce overall logistics costs.
The World Coal Association has called for global support for low-emission coal technologies in its COP21 position statement.
The UK government has broken its pledge to support the development of carbon capture and storage commercialisation by withdrawing funding for its CCS Competition just 6 months after it was due to be awarded.
ANSTO participates in a study, conducted in the Surat Basin in southeast Queensland, for new research that has shown little water connectivity between CBM and aquifers.
Coal of Africa (CoAL) and Universal Coal have agreed the terms of an offer that would see CoAL acquire Universal for AUS$91 million.