Altura wins two additional coal operating contracts
A further two coal operating contracts have been awarded to Altura Mining’s subsidiary company, Altura Mining Philippines.
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A further two coal operating contracts have been awarded to Altura Mining’s subsidiary company, Altura Mining Philippines.
With some signs of recovery in the mining industry, the focus of mining companies should be shifting to ensuring they have the best talent available to succeed in the future markets of higher demand.
Triple Energy, Australia will begin drilling for coalbed methane in China’s Heilongjiang province soon.
Hitachi will be displaying its rigid dump truck simulator, backhoe excavator and discussing its recent partnership at AIMEX.
An international commodities marketing and trading enterprise, Javelin Global Commodities, has been launched by a group formed of leading coal marketing and trading, coal production and sales, and electric power generation entities.
ABB has launched its hoist assessment service in Canada, the US and Mexico.
It is reported that 3Q15 metallurgical coal contracts between Australian coal miners and Japanese steel producers have dropped 15%.
Tighter self-bonding requirements for US coal companies could speed up coal industry restructuring in the US, as it would further reduce company liquidity.
Hal Quinn, President and CEO of the US National Mining Association, has criticised current regulatory actions against the coal industry as “policy-based asset destruction”.
According to the latest report from the US Energy Information Agency (EIA), coal production continued to decline y/y for the week ending 13 June.
Adaro Energy has made a bid to operate a 2 x 1000 MW coal-fired power plant in Indonesia
The co-chairmen of the West Virginia Coal Forum have called on Governor Earl Ray Tomblin to "forestall the closures" of six of the state's coal-fired power plants.