Australia coal news

Australian Pacific Coal has agreed terms for a US$60 million funding package for the Dartbrook Mine.

Anglo American has been granted a mining lease to expand its coal mine in Queensland, Australia.

BHP Mitsubishi Alliance’s Hay Point team has celebrated the completion of the SABR Project.

Stanmore has signed a sale agreement with Peabody for the southern area of its Wards Well tenements in Queensland, Australia.

BHP and Mitsubishi Development Pty Ltd (MDP) have signed asset sale agreements for the Blackwater and Daunia mines with subsidiaries of Whitehaven Coal.

Simon Nicholas overviews a new report by IEEFA India and JMK Research and Analytics, which demonstrates why Australian metallurgical coal miners should not get overexcited by the outlook for exports to the subcontinent.

DRA Global has secured the contract for a major design package for Whitehaven Coal’s Vickery Extension Project located in New South Wales, Australia.

CIMIC Group’s minerals processing company, Sedgman, has secured an operations and maintenance contract in the Bowen Basin, Queensland, from Pembroke Resources.

Bravus Mining and Resources has joined with key contractor partner DRA Global to accelerate the development, training, and employment of First Nations peoples in central Queensland.

Andrew Gorringe, Coal Sector Energy Finance Analyst, IEEFA, has published key findings relating to recent Australian thermal coal trends.