
UK unions join forces in struggle to save coal mines and power plants
Two of the largest trade unions in the UK have joined together to campaign for preservation and extension of mines and power plants.
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Two of the largest trade unions in the UK have joined together to campaign for preservation and extension of mines and power plants.

A US District Court judge has stopped Arch Coal developing its West Elk coal mine into adjacent areas.

Walter Energy has outlined proposals to develop and operate coal mine in Wales for 25 years.

Tiaro Coal completes two exploration programmes at the T9 West coal project in Queensland, Australia.

Baralaba North project in Queensland increases production of coal, according to Cockatoo Coal.

The latest Resources and Energy Quarterly from the Bureau of Resource and Energy Economics forecasts soft metallurgical coal prices into 2015.

The Sandvik MR341 roadheader has been named “Most Innovative Product” by a group of Polish mining and business authorities.

Canaan Resources will sell the Hartshorne coal shallow gas asset in Oklahoma.

West Virginia’s attorney general, has fired an opening salvo in the war against EPA regulation of exiting coal-fired power plants.

Japan’s Sojitz Corp. in talks to buy undeveloped coal mine in Australia.

Australian thermal coal exports grew to 192 million t in the July 2013 – June 2014 financial year.

New report suggests CBM market will reach US$ 17.31 billion by 2020.