https://www.worldcoal.com/mining/ en-GB editor@worldcoal.com (Editor) webdev@worldcoal.com (Web developer) https://d2e1tbtdbinpro.cloudfront.net/media/logo.png https://www.worldcoal.com Yari Resources is expanding its coal resource base in the Bowen Basin, entering into a binding conditional SPA to acquire a 100% interest in the Arcadia Coal Project. https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/12082026/yari-resources-to-acquire-arcadia-coal-project/ https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/12082026/yari-resources-to-acquire-arcadia-coal-project/ Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:00:00 GMT Jane Marsh, Editor-In-Chief at Environment.co, details how water recycling through neutralisation helps coal mines reduce freshwater consumption and improve long-term operational resilience through efficient water treatment and reuse. https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/27072026/recycling-through-neutralisation-how-mines-can-reduce-freshwater-dependency-and-costs/ https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/27072026/recycling-through-neutralisation-how-mines-can-reduce-freshwater-dependency-and-costs/ Mon, 27 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMT Opencast coal mining faces critical dust suppression challenges that directly affect worker respiratory health. Effective protection requires integrated approaches covering emission sources, current suppression technologies, regulatory frameworks, and comprehensive strategies. https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/17072026/dust-suppression-and-worker-respiratory-health-in-opencast-coal-mining/ https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/17072026/dust-suppression-and-worker-respiratory-health-in-opencast-coal-mining/ Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:30:00 GMT BHP’s vision for a positive legacy from mining at its Mt Arthur Coal site has taken a key step forward as NSW’s Government announces its ‘Mt Arthur Coal Mine Transformation Precinct Master Plan’. https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/15072026/nsw-government-announces-master-plan-for-bhps-mt-arthur-coal-site/ https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/15072026/nsw-government-announces-master-plan-for-bhps-mt-arthur-coal-site/ Wed, 15 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMT CONSOL Innovations LLC, a subsidiary of Core Natural Resources, has been selected for a multi-million-dollar grant awarded by the US Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation. https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/08072026/us-department-of-energy-announces-selection-of-core-natural-resources-innovations-group-to-pursue-critical-mineral-and-material-extraction-from-coal/ https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/08072026/us-department-of-energy-announces-selection-of-core-natural-resources-innovations-group-to-pursue-critical-mineral-and-material-extraction-from-coal/ Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMT SECMC is leveraging digital technologies, AI, automation, and data-driven decision-making to enhance safety, productivity, and sustainability in Pakistan's pioneering opencast coal mine. https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/26062026/secmcs-digital-transformation-journey/ https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/26062026/secmcs-digital-transformation-journey/ Fri, 26 Jun 2026 09:00:00 GMT FutureCoal has announced the formal expansion of its Africa Chapter as governments around the world place renewed emphasis on energy security, industrial competitiveness, and domestic resource development amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainty and growing electricity demand. https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/24062026/futurecoal-expands-africa-chapter-as-energy-security-reshapes-global-priorities/ https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/24062026/futurecoal-expands-africa-chapter-as-energy-security-reshapes-global-priorities/ Wed, 24 Jun 2026 09:30:00 GMT Clinch Resources Ltd., a metallurgical coal producer with mining assets in West Virginia, has announced that commercial-grade coal production has commenced at its Lanes Branch property. https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/22052026/clinch-announces-first-coal-production-from-lanes-branch/ https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/22052026/clinch-announces-first-coal-production-from-lanes-branch/ Fri, 22 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT Coal plants must replace antiquated water fixtures and implement data-driven technologies and new infrastructure to adapt to modern needs. It is the best way to deliver pure water and prevent water scarcity. https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/20052026/infrastructure-modernisation-upgrading-water-systems-at-aging-coal-plants/ https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/20052026/infrastructure-modernisation-upgrading-water-systems-at-aging-coal-plants/ Wed, 20 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT Anglo American announces that it has agreed to sell its portfolio of steelmaking coal mines in Australia to Dhilmar Limited for a cash consideration of up to US$3.875 billion. https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/18052026/anglo-american-agrees-sale-of-steelmaking-coal-business-for-up-to-us3875-billion-in-cash/ https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/18052026/anglo-american-agrees-sale-of-steelmaking-coal-business-for-up-to-us3875-billion-in-cash/ Mon, 18 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT Core Natural Resources, Inc. has announced the promotion of Robert Braithwaite to Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, effective immediately. https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/14052026/core-promotes-braithwaite-to-cco/ https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/14052026/core-promotes-braithwaite-to-cco/ Thu, 14 May 2026 09:30:00 GMT FUCHS Lubricants Co. highlights SOLCENIC GM 20 – an MSHA-approved, HFAE fire-resistant hydraulic fluid engineered specifically for longwall coal mining operations where safety, reliability, and environmental responsibility are paramount. https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/12052026/fuchs-showcases-its-solcenic-gm-20-fire-resistant-hydraulic-fluid/ https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/12052026/fuchs-showcases-its-solcenic-gm-20-fire-resistant-hydraulic-fluid/ Tue, 12 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT A new batch of watermelon seedlings was recently transplanted in the greenhouses within the reclamation area of the Minda Coal Mine, located in Dongsheng District, Ordos, Inner Mongolia. https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/23042026/from-coal-mining-to-agriculture-an-ecological-initiative-at-a-chinese-coal-mine/ https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/23042026/from-coal-mining-to-agriculture-an-ecological-initiative-at-a-chinese-coal-mine/ Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:30:00 GMT Yancoal Australia Ltd has entered into binding transaction documentation to acquire an 80% interest in the Kestrel Coal Mine, located in Queensland’s Bowen Basin. https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/21042026/yancoal-to-acquire-interest-in-kestrel-coal-mine/ https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/21042026/yancoal-to-acquire-interest-in-kestrel-coal-mine/ Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:30:00 GMT The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement has announced the issuance of US$134 million in fiscal year 2026 funding through the Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalisation, or AMLER, Programme, marking a decade of investment in coal communities working to rebuild and redefine their local economics. https://www.worldcoal.com/mining/14042026/osmre-celebrates-10-years-of-investments-in-coal-country-to-fuel-jobs-and-economic-growth/ https://www.worldcoal.com/mining/14042026/osmre-celebrates-10-years-of-investments-in-coal-country-to-fuel-jobs-and-economic-growth/ Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT Deputy Minister of State Assets Grzegorz Wrona paid a visit to the Borynia-Zofiówka Mine, Zofiówka Section. https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/10042026/deputy-minister-grzegorz-wrona-visits-jsw/ https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/10042026/deputy-minister-grzegorz-wrona-visits-jsw/ Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT Changes in silica dust limits are expected to reshape mining’s safety and compliance landscape. The new Mine Safety Health Administration limits will demand continuous monitoring, smarter controls, and disciplined operations to protect worker health. https://www.worldcoal.com/mining/09042026/silica-dust-minings-invisible-concern-and-how-miners-are-leaning/ https://www.worldcoal.com/mining/09042026/silica-dust-minings-invisible-concern-and-how-miners-are-leaning/ Thu, 09 Apr 2026 09:00:00 GMT Rising carbon capture and utilisation technologies offer coal regions a profitable future. The transition is a catalyst for high-paying jobs and new markets while leveraging the industry’s existing deep expertise. https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/23032026/is-carbon-capture-and-utilisation-a-future-revenue-stream-for-coal-regions/ https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/23032026/is-carbon-capture-and-utilisation-a-future-revenue-stream-for-coal-regions/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 11:00:00 GMT Jastrzebska Spólka Weglowa S.A. (JSW) has signed a one-year contract with ArcelorMittal Poland for a supply of coking coal in 2026, valued at PLN 2.1 billion. https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/20032026/jsw-and-arcelormittal-poland-sign-coking-coal-supply-contract/ https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/20032026/jsw-and-arcelormittal-poland-sign-coking-coal-supply-contract/ Fri, 20 Mar 2026 09:30:00 GMT Liberty Coal has recommissioned a key dragline at its Optimum Colliery following the completion of a comprehensive refurbishment and technical restoration programme. https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/18032026/liberty-coal-recommissions-dragline-following-refurbishment/ https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/18032026/liberty-coal-recommissions-dragline-following-refurbishment/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 10:30:00 GMT