Australia coal news
Aurizon delivers first coal to AGL’s Antiene facility in NSW
The coal delivery is a key milestone for Aurizon and its newest Hunter Valley customer.
BHP reports fatality at its Saraji mine
BHP Billiton has provided an update on an incident at its Saraji mine in Queensland and regretfully confirms one fatality.
Pembroke Resources names recipient of EPC contract for its Olive Downs metallurgical coal project
Pembroke Resources has awarded an EPC contract to Sedgman and CPB Contractors for its Olive Downs metallurgical coal project in Queensland.
McLanahan Australia ships rotary breaker to customer in Queensland
McLanahan Australia has shipped a rotary breaker to a customer in Queensland ready for its installation and commissioning.
Queenslanders call time on law-breaking activists
Regional Queenslanders are fed up with activists who break the law to protest against new mines and infrastructure.
IPC releases dates of the Hume Coal public hearing
The Independent Planning Commission (IPC) has released the dates of the public hearing regarding the Hume Coal and Berrima Rail projects.
Whitehaven Coal donation gives Christmas boost to farming families
Whitehaven Coal has donated AUS$60 000 to drought relief, helping local businesses and families in the festive season.
Adani addresses activist calls for insurance boycott
Adani addresses Greenpeace’s Unfriend Coal campaign, which is urging insurance companies not to provide insurance services for its Carmichael coal project.
World’s foremost insurers to not cover Adani’s Carmichael coal mine
Some leading global insurers will not provide insurance to develop the Carmichael coal mine in Australia, following many of the world’s largest banks in declining to support the project.
Labor’s Federal EPA will cost jobs and investment, says MCA
Australia’s Labor Party is set to add another layer of green bureaucracy, which will cost jobs, discourage investment and make it easier for activists to disrupt and delay projects in the minerals sector.