
Rotork CVA valve actuators selected for degassing application
Rotork CVA valve actuators have been selected for a coal-mine degassing application in Australia.
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Rotork CVA valve actuators have been selected for a coal-mine degassing application in Australia.

Vinacomin subsidiaries have swung back to profit in 2Q15, according to reports from the Vietnamese state-owned coal mining company.

According to the latest report from the US Energy Information Agency, coal production in the US rose sharply for the week ending 18 July in comparison with the previous week. However production continues to fall short of last year.

The US House of Representatives has passed a bill that would pass coal ash regulation to the states, bypassing the US Environmental Protection Agency.

Westmoreland losses were down to US$36.6 million in 2Q15 from US$63.4 million in the previous year.

With high electricity costs holding back economic growth, Italy would benefit from expending its use of coal.

A round-up of some of this week’s key news items from the international coal industry, from updates of on projects and plants to the latest 2Q15 results.

US rail operator, Union Pacific, has seen income drop 11% on significantly lower coal shipment.

Aspire Mining will pay for shipping of medical equipment from western Australian hospitals to hospitals and clinics in Mongolia.

Canadian mining company, Teck Resources, made CAN$215 million before depreciation and amortisation in 2Q15

Haver & Boecker are now the exclusive provider for Flex-Mat® 3 High-Performance Screen Media in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada.

Chinese contractor, CCCC Second Harbour Consultants, has won a contract to build phase one of a coal storage and transportation hub in Hubei Province, China.