
Rio Tinto to move to compulsory acquisition of Riversdale
Rio Tinto will move to compulsory acquisition of Riversdale Mining Ltd (Riversdale) after Tata Steel accepted all of its shareholding into Rio Tinto’s takeover offer for Riversdale.
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Rio Tinto will move to compulsory acquisition of Riversdale Mining Ltd (Riversdale) after Tata Steel accepted all of its shareholding into Rio Tinto’s takeover offer for Riversdale.

Arch Coal Inc. has announced that it has completed its acquisition of International Coal Group Inc.

Alstom Power unveils the results of a study that proves CCS is an increasingly valid option for reducing CO2 emissions.

Brisbane-based Wood Group Wagners has been awarded the Project Management Services Contract for the GLNG Pipeline Project in Queensland, a development that will process coal seam gas (CSG) into LNG.

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Sable Mining Africa Ltd has acquired a 49% interest in Liberation Mining (Pvt) Ltd, holder of the 16,545 ha. Special Grant 4977 which covers the Lubimbi coal project in the Gwaai area of the Kariba coal basin in Zimbabwe.

KBR has been chosen by Curtis Island LNG and Asia Pacific LNG to design three massive 42 in. gas pipelines to carry coal seam gas to the Curtis Island terminal from inland gasfields in Queensland, Australia.

China has started rationing electricity in an attempt to avoid an energy shortage in the country.

Eight miners trapped underground for over seven hours have been freed in western Colombia.

Envoi seeks specialist company for strategic entry in largely unexplored CBM resource potential, onshore U.K.

An underground coal mine has reopened in Alabama after ceasing operations at the end of April due to extreme weather in the southern US.

Sable Mining Africa Ltd has published a bankable feasibility study (BFS) on Delta Mining Consolidated Ltd’s (DMC) Rietkuil coal project in South Africa.